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©2013 UpToDate ® Email Apical 3 chamber (long axis) echocardiogram in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) The apical two chamber view from a 2 dimensional echocardiogram shows a thickened intraventricular septum (IVS), almost total obliteration of the left ventricle (LV) during systole, and systolic anterior movement of the mitral valve (MV) and obstruction of the LV outflow tract in systole. LA: left atrium. Courtesy of Thomas Binder, MD. University of Vienna.