Surgical Septal Myectomy

Treatment for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Effectiveness
95%
Safety Score
45%
Clinical Trials
13
Participants
50K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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Cigarettes🚬
Chemo☒️
Alcohol🍺
MorphineπŸ’Š
AntibioticsπŸ’‰
TylenolπŸ’Š
ExerciseπŸƒ
WaterπŸ’§
45
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Time to Effect
Immediate obstruction relief, symptomatic improvement over weeks to months
Treatment Duration
One-time procedure, lifetime benefit
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
12(Treat 12 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
98%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$100
Monitoring:$500
Side Effect Mgmt:$500
Total Annual:$1,100
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
GOOD
ICER
$75,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
8
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$1,158
Comparison vs Alcohol Septal Ablation
Cost Difference
+$20,000/year
More expensive
QALY Difference
+1.00 QALYs
Better outcomes
Dominance
No dominance
Surgical Septal Myectomy Outcomes

for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+95%
Response Rate
+95%
Common Side Effects
Post-operative atrial fibrillation
+25%
Complete heart block requiring pacemaker
+8%
Pericardial effusion
+7%
Infection
+3%
Stroke
+1%
Death
+0.5%

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Active Clinical Trials
4 active trials recruiting for Surgical Septal Myectomy in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Surgical Septal Myectomy vs Percutaneous Transluminal Alcohol Septal Ablation in Patients With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

NCT04684290RECRUITINGNA
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100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Nieuwegein, Netherlands
Started: Jun 30, 2021

Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy and Prognosis in Patients with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Through Hemodynamic Modeling Reconstructed by CT

NCT06683872ENROLLING BY INVITATION
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200 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Hangzhou, China
Started: Aug 1, 2024

Efficacy and Safety of Thoracoscopic Morrow Surgery in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

NCT06391788RECRUITINGNA
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132 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Beijing, China
Started: Mar 31, 2023

Surgical Treatment of the Patients With Restrictive Phenotype of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Without LVOT Obstruction

NCT06977646ENROLLING BY INVITATION
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50 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Moscow, Russia
Started: Jun 1, 2025
Completed Clinical Trials
6 completed trials for Surgical Septal Myectomy in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Use of Cryoenergy to Faciltate Myectomy in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Comparison With the Classical Approach

NCT05726799COMPLETED
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60 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Milan, Italy
Started: Oct 5, 2019

Outcomes of Concomitant Bypass Surgery in Septal Myectomy

NCT06354413COMPLETED
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320 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Started: Jan 1, 2009

Patients' Long-Term Survival of Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

NCT04603521COMPLETED
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325 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Bethesda, United States
Started: Oct 20, 2020

Surgical Treatment of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy With Severe Mitral Insufficiency.

NCT02054221COMPLETEDNA
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82 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Novosibirsk, Russia
Started: Oct 1, 2013

Left Ventricular Mass Index Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Undergoing Septal Myectomy

NCT06609382COMPLETED
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490 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Beijing, China
Started: Jun 1, 2011

Myocardial Bridging in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

NCT06598995COMPLETED
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968 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Beijing, China
Started: Jan 1, 2022