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- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes thickened, also called hypertrophied The thickened heart muscle can make it harder for the heart to pump blood
- Mayo Clinic Q A: What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a condition where the heart (cardio) muscle (myopathy) becomes thickened (hypertrophied) HCM is the most common type of genetic cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and treatment
Connect with others like you for support and answers to your questions in the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) support group on Mayo Clinic Connect, a patient community
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic - Overview - Mayo Clinic
Dr Ommen: The inheritance pattern of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is autosomal dominant, which means each of the children of a patient with HCM has a 50 50 chance of inheriting this disease
- New hypertrophic cardiomyopathy clinical guideline recommends novel . . .
Key changes in the 2024 HCM clinical guideline: A new drug therapy and less restricted exercise The guideline encourages collaborative decision-making with patients and recommends seeking HCM specialists at an experienced multidisciplinary center
- New HCM symptoms with increased exercise - Mayo Clinic Connect
Obviously the strenuous training and competitive events came to an end once HCM entered the picture My cardiologist encouraged me to keep riding my bicycle at a reasonable, non competitive pace, but perhaps out of fear I found myself riding less and less with many months between even short rides
- Medication and surgery treatment options for hypertrophic . . .
Having hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, also called HCM, doesn’t have to prevent you from living a full and healthy life “The important thing is not to scare people too much,” says Said Alsidawi, M D , director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic for Mayo Clinic in Arizona
- How is HCM confirmed? - Mayo Clinic Connect
That underlines the point that a cardiologist well-versed in HCM needs to be found to oversee your care The problem for many is getting that proper diagnosis in the first place!
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