Table 1.
Possible mechanisms for myocardial ischaemia in HCM
Increased myocardial oxygen demand | Reduced myocardial perfusion |
Myocardial hypertrophy | Small vessel disease |
Diastolic dysfunction | Abnormal vascular responses |
Myocyte disarray | Myocardial bridges |
Left ventricular outflow obstruction Arrhythmia | Increased coronary vascular resistance |