A history of atrial fibrillation (AF) was reported in 302 HCM patients (23%). Symptoms reported included chest pain (n = 637, 49%), dyspnea (n = 906, 70%), palpitations (n = 799, 61%), and syncope ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can develop at any stage in a person's life. But, researchers also suggest that people who ...

However, among patients with obstructive forms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy—either with or without symptoms—experts say the ...

Prevalence of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a general population of young adults: echocardiographic analysis of 4111 ...

Death is a daunting prospect for many, but after a lot of reflection and work on herself, Bella Salsberry feels at peace with the life she's been granted.

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

BACKGROUND: Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy without left ventricular outflow tract obstruction commonly experience ...

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 ...

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

A study has found that aficamten is associated with improvements across a range of clinical outcomes in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Farrant, JP, Schmitt, M, Reid, AB, Garratt, CJ, Newman, WG, Malhotra, A, Beynon, R, Mahmod, M, Raman, B, Cooper, RM, Dawson, D, Green, T, Prasad, SK, Singh, A, Dodd, S, Watkins, H, Neubauer, S and ...

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 ...