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 ...

Cardiac MRI should be a standard assessment for apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in athletes with a markedly abnormal ECG, specifically an ECG with deep (>−0.2 mV) TWI and ST segment ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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

Background: Symptoms are among the most important factors impacting quality of life (QOL) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients, and reflect a poor prognosis. Whether emotional stress can ...

Cardiovascular disease, sometimes abbreviated as CVD, is the leading cause of death worldwide. It’s a catchall term for heart ...

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

may create a diagnostic overlap with pathological conditions such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Furthermore, much interest has focused recently on the possibility of irreversible cardiac ...

Considering taking supplements to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Follow the ...