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What is the preferred initial management for symptomatic patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy?
- First-line: {{c1::β-blockers}}
- Second-line: {{c1::Non-dihydropyridine Ca2+ channel blockers}}
- First-line: {{c1::β-blockers}}
- Second-line: {{c1::Non-dihydropyridine Ca2+ channel blockers}}
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- However, dihydropyridine CCBs are contraindicated
- Verapamil or disopyramide can be used as additional therapy in patients with persistent symptoms; these ↓ HR and therefore prolong diastolic filling thus decreasing outflow obstruction
- Verapamil or disopyramide can be used as additional therapy in patients with persistent symptoms; these ↓ HR and therefore prolong diastolic filling thus decreasing outflow obstruction
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