Abstract

Among primary cardiac diseases, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC) is known for its diverse clinical manifestations 1 and different morphologic aspects. 2 The clinical picture ranges from an asymptomatic form, corresponding with a mild, nonobstructive ventricular septal hypertrophy, to the disabled patient with impaired cardiac function or even sudden death, 3 when a massive myocardial thickening and a very small left ventricular cavity can be found. 5 Scarce data are available about the natural history of mild, nonobstructive HC. 5 The present study explores this abnormality to see if it progresses to a more severe form of HC and if it results in any complications.

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