Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM ... the majority of whom had no symptoms. In the entire cohort, survival at 5 and 10 years was only slightly lower that that of the general population.
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 ...
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 ...
An estimated 1 in 500 people in the U.S. are living with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) -; the most common inherited heart disease -; and many are unaware.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology: "2020 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... surgery can ease symptoms and restore ...