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How Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Is Diagnosed
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ... the heart muscle, see what area of the heart is affected, and see if and how the thickness is impacting the normal heart function,” explains Moss. The exam ...
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Why more men than women are diagnosed with deadly heart disease
Women may be missing a diagnosis of a potentially deadly heart condition due to guidelines that don't account for natural differences in sex and body size.
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Clinical outcomes in adult athletes with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a 7-year follow-up study
Objective Current guidelines recommend precautionary disqualification from competitive sports in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). We assessed the incidence of cardiovascular events in ...
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Cardiology Physical Examination Pearls
A fixed split S2 heart sound can be from an atrial septal defect. A paradoxically split S2 heart sound can be caused by aortic stenosis, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy or a left bundle ...
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New treatment option shows promise for severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children
More information: Cordula M. Wolf et al, Impact of MEK Inhibition on Childhood RASopathy-Associated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, JACC: Basic to Translational Science (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts ...
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DiNAQOR—At the heart of gene therapy discovery
loco-regional delivery enables gene therapy of the heart in adults. DiNAQOR’s first product candidate, DiNA-001, is an AAV gene therapy program for the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...