A disproportionate thickening of the interventricular septum is the hallmark of which form of cardiomyopathy?
A)Dystrophic
B)Hypertrophic
C)Restrictive
D)Dilated

Name: A disproportionate thickening of the interventricular septum is the hallmark of which form of cardiomyopathy? A)Dystrophic B)Hypertrophic C)Restrictive D)Dilated
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Only hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is characterized by a thickening of the septal wall, which may cause outflow obstruction to the left ventricle outflow tract.

A Disproportionate Thickening of the Interventricular Septum Is the Hallmark