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World J Cardiol. Jul 26, 2011; 3(7): 256-259
Published online Jul 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i7.256

Table 1 Differential diagnosis of apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Disease	Diagnostic tool to establish diagnosis of AHCM
Coronary artery disease	Echocardiogram/coronary angiogram and LVG
Left ventricular apical tumors	Echocardiogram with contrast/CCT/CMRI
Left ventricular apical thrombus	Echocardiogram with contrast/CCT/CMRI
Isolated ventricular non-compaction	CMRI/CCT
Endomyocardial fibrosis	LVG/CMRI

AHCM: Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; CMRI: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; LVG: Left ventriculography; CCT: Cardiac computed tomography.

Citation: Yusuf SW, Bathina JD, Banchs J, Mouhayar EN, Daher IN. Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. World J Cardiol 2011; 3(7): 256-259
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v3/i7/256.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v3.i7.256