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Key Points Structural heart disease interventions rely on multimodality imaging, including fluoroscopy and echocardiography (intracardiac, transthoracic, or transesophageal) during the procedure, and computed tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance for procedural planning. These modalities are complimentary. During the procedure, fluoroscopy allows…

Introduction A classification serves to bridge the gap between ignorance and knowledge. J.F. Goodwin Historically, restrictive cardiomyopathies were among the three primary forms of idiopathic heart muscle diseases, characterized by the World Health Organization as “restrictive filling and reduced diastolic…