HCM is a relatively common genetic cardiomyopathy that can be a challenge to diagnose, with about one in three patients misdiagnosed as having another cardiomyopathy. Genetic testing identifies a ...

Objective Current guidelines recommend precautionary disqualification from competitive sports in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM ... gender balance, symptoms, ECG abnormalities, extent ...

“That’s when they found an abnormal rhythm on my EKG,” Erickson said. He was later diagnosed with a heart condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), which is caused by abnormally ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the leading etiology worldwide, followed by coronary artery anomalies. Recommendations for pre-participation screening ECG-based pre-participation screening (PPS ...

which collects far more detailed electrical signal data than a routine ECG, could support better identification of high-risk patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Some people living with ...

Technologies announced that the results of the Extended Ambulatory ECG Monitoring Enhances Identification of Higher-Risk ...

Three athletes were diagnosed with a cardiomyopathy (0.4% prevalence); with two athletes presenting a maximal wall thickness >13 mm, but in combination with an abnormal ECG suspicious of an inherited ...