2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Developed in collaboration with the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Failure Society of America, Heart Rhythm Society, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on November 08, 2011

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Bernard J Gersh, Barry J Maron, Robert O Bonow, Joseph A Dearani, Michael A Fifer, Mark S Link, Srihari S Naidu, Rick A Nishimura, Steve R Ommen, Harry Rakowski, Christine E Seidman, Jeffrey A Towbin, James E Udelson, Clyde W Yancy, American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

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