Table 1

Maximum left ventricular outflow tract pressure gradients (mm Hg) before (baseline) and after alcohol septal ablation measured by Doppler echocardiography at rest

PatientBaselineImmediately afterAfter 3 daysAfter 9 daysAfter 3 monthsAfter 6 months
1291010101111
21381010135
390403045810
41081230101826
565545454932
611713251568
7691035201113
855355176
933251510
Mean (SD) 64 (36)18 (13)1-150 28 (15)1-150 27 (23) 17 (15)1-150 15 (10)1-150
  • 1-150 p < 0.01 v baseline; p < 0.02v baseline.