Estratificação de Risco para Prevenção Primária de Morte Súbita Cardíaca em Cardiomiopatia Hipertrófica

Reply Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is considered the most dramatic complication of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with an estimated annual incidence of 0.5–1%. Over the years, the ACC/AHA and the ESC have published consensus guidelines providing different approaches for SCD risk stratification based on independent clinical predictors. Despite the relatively low accuracy of these markers, current strategies are considered to have a reasonable discriminatory power for the recognition of high-risk patients. However, prognostic assessment is challenging in HCM, especially in low [...]