Cardiac MRI has a significant role in establishing the diagnosis of HCM. In the three principal management issues related to HCM; testing of family members of affected individuals; assessing the ...
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How Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Is Diagnosed(According to Martinez, the risk of sudden death from HCM can rise in some groups, such as younger people, those with a family history of sudden cardiac death, and those with scar tissue by MRI of ...
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) was first described in the late 1950s as a disease typified by substantial thickening of the myocardium, particularly the left ventricular wall, with no overt cause.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) has introduced a new program for the diagnosis and ...
High-intensity exercise raises sudden cardiac death risk in young hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients, independent of ...
was diagnosed with a mild variant of apical HCM, due to disproportionally thickened apical segments of the basal and septal walls upon cardiac MRI, following an abnormal ECG (figure 1C) but normal ...
Differentiation of HCM from other cardiomyopathies Hypertensive heart disease is characterized by symmetrical increase in left ventricular (LV) wall thickness with normal LV dimension. In athlete ...
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