Background: Women with severe Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) can successfully undergo pregnancy without significant maternal or fetal complications. The optimal management strategies however still ...

Panel A shows a cross-section of a normal heart (top) and an endomyocardial biopsy sample from a normal heart (bottom; with hematoxylin and eosin staining) that shows normal histologic characteristics ...

Treating patients with HCM is guided by how severe symptoms are, whether a patient has any risk factors for sudden cardiac death, and whether a patient has cardiac arrhythmias and other associated ...

If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), you may have questions about what it means for your health and how to manage the condition. Understanding ...

Asking your doctor about symptoms, treatment, outlook expectations, and possible lifestyle changes can help you manage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a type of ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) affects one in 500 people in the general population. In most cases, HCM is caused by genetic mutations. Doctors usually discover HCM during cardiac testing (an ...