HYPERTROPHIC CMP
Marked LV hypertrophy; often asymmetric, without underlying hypertension or valvular disease. Systolic function is usually normal; increased LV stiffness results in elevated diastolic filling pressures. Typically results from mutations in sarcomeric proteins (autosomal dominant transmission).
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