Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Massive Cardiomegaly in Indian Young Adult: Autopsy Case Report
N Alagarasan,
M R Sahu,
M K Mohanty
et al.
Abstract:The sudden death of a bread winning adult in the family is devastating for any family. Even worse is when the adult dies in his young adulthood. Cardiovascular pathologies dominate the causes of sudden deaths in young adults more than the central nervous and respiratory systems. The enlarged heart or cardiomegaly at autopsy is the first indication of such cardiac pathology. Cardiomegaly may result from various pathologies such as hypertension, cardiomyopathies, rheumatic valvular diseases, etc. The resultan… Show more
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