DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've heard from some of my relatives that heart disease runs in our family, so I've been reading a lot about different conditions. I can barely pronounce it, but what is hypertrophic ...

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You can manage the risks of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with treatment and lifestyle changes. Here’s how to make the most of your next medical checkup. HCM is a genetic condition in which the ...

Emergency departments and intensive care units (ICU) are important settings for the rapid assessment and management of potentially life-threatening conditions. On a daily basis, patients with diverse ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced a collaboration with the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association ...

An analysis of two large cohort studies finds that carriers of disease-causing variants within genes for three ...

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways There is a hereditary form of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) caused when a mutated gene is passed from parent to child.Having ...

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) occurs when the ventricles of the heart dilate and weaken, reducing the heart’s ability to pump enough blood. DCM is a severe heart condition that often begins in the left ...

Database-linked claims identified oHCM via ≥2 diagnosis codes and evaluated MACE, medication use, HCRU, and costs across variable, 1-year, and 5-year follow-up windows. Stroke incidence was higher in ...