Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Echocardiographic diagnosis of the different phenotypes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... HCM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; HOCM, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy; HNCM, hypertrophic non-obstructive cardiomyopathy; LVH, left ventricle hypertrophy; ECG, ...
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Nonischemic ST segment elevation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy due to chest wall deformity from kyphoscoliosis
... Immediately upon admission, while still under observation for suspected acute coronary syndrome, the patient received a transfusion of two units of packed red cells, raising his hemoglobin level to 116 g/L. Oral iron and ...
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The diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by cardiovascular magnetic resonance
... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic disease of the heart. HCM is characterized by a wide range of clinical expression, ranging from asymptomatic mutation carriers to sudden cardiac ...
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Clinical and Genetic Analysis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
... In hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mutations may impair these and other protein interactions, result in ineffectual contraction of the sarcomere, and produce hypertrophy and disarray of ...causes ...
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Asymptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Diagnosis and Therapy
... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) affects 1 in 7 cats and is especially common in older cats. Although many cats with HCM will have normal life expectancy, some cats develop life- threatening complications ...
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Epidemiological and clinical analyses of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an autosomal dominant disease characterised by the thickening of the left/right ventricle along with the interventricular ...
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CMR findings in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation
... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a complex and relatively common form of genetic heart disease and the most frequent cause of sudden death in the young ...
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Physical activity in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: prevalence of inactivity and perceived barriers
... From July 2014 to November 2015, individuals with a de fi nite clinical diagnosis of HCM were recruited con- secutively from the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, ...
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CHILDHOOD HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: AN UNDERRECOGNIZED ENTITY
... Diagnosis of HCM in these 45 autopsy cases were based on gross morphological features supported by the characteristics microscopic features. Out of these 45 cases, only one case was diagnosed clinically as HCM. Phadke et ...
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Heart frontal section and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Septal myectomy is the surgical procedure often used when medications have no effect in treating the patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Septal myectomy surgery involves the removal of a small amount ...
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Evaluation of red blood cell distribution width in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Evaluation of Red Blood Cell Distribution Width in Cats with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 1.. Authors: 2.[r] ...
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Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on mid-term mortality for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients who underwent septal myectomy
... in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients without type 2 diabetes mellitus than in those with type 2 diabetes ...for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with type 2 diabetes ...
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Efficacy and safety of alcohol septal ablation in patients over 65 years old with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Percutaneous interventions have paved the way for new therapeutic areas on heart with a minimally invasive approach competing heart surgery. Consequently, indications of percutaneous interventions have grown over the ...
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Evaluating a custom-designed aid to improve communication of genetic results in families with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... Introduction Genetic testing for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in the era of genomics brings unique challenges for genetic counselling. The number of genes routinely included in an HCM gene panel has ...
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Holter monitoring demonstrates that ventricular arrhythmias are common in cats with decompensated and compensated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Arrhythmias can complicate cardiac disease in cats and are a potential cause of sudden death. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence and nature of cardiac arrhythmias, and the potential correlation between ...
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Misclassification of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: validation of diagnostic codes
... 18. Rapezzi C, Arbustini E, Caforio AL, et al. Diagnostic work-up in car- diomyopathies: bridging the gap between clinical phenotypes and final diagnosis. A position statement from the ESC working group on myo- cardial ...
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Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetically heterogeneous disease
... We demonstrate that familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (FHC), an autosomal dominant disorder of heart muscle, is a genetically heterogeneous disease. The locus responsible for FHC in members of one large ...
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A transgenic rabbit model for human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... Certain mutations in genes for sarcomeric proteins cause hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). We have developed a transgenic rabbit model for HCM caused by a common point mutation in the b-myosin heavy chain ...
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Original Article The role of E2F1 in the development of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... [9] Lee HG, Chen Q, Wolfram JA, Richardson SL, Liner A, Siedlak SL, Zhu X, Ziats NP, Fujioka H, Felsher DW, Castellani RJ, Valencik ML, McDon- ald JA, Hoit BD, Lesnefsky EJ and Smith MA. Cell cycle re-entry and ...
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Phenotypes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. An illustrative review of MRI findings
... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic cardio- vascular disease, defined by an increase in the left ven- tricular wall thickness (end-diastolic left ventricular wall thickness ≥ 15 mm or the ...
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