
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Feb 23, 2024 · Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes thickened, also called hypertrophied. The thickened heart muscle can make it harder …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a disease that involves the thickening of your heart muscle. Most people with HCM can live a normal life. Treatments are available.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Jun 7, 2024 · Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an autosomal dominant cardiac myocyte disease caused by mutations in sarcomere and sarcomere-related protein genes encoding for …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) - American Heart Association
May 29, 2024 · The American Heart Association explains hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) including obstructive and nonobstructive HCM. Also learn symptoms, diagnosis and treatment …
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Feb 23, 2024 · Dr. Ommen: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common inherited cardiomyopathy or heart muscle disease. People are born with the genetics for it, but the …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disease that causes thickening (hypertrophy) of the heart muscle. The heart muscle cells enlarge more than they should, and scarring often …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Symptoms, Tests, Treatments - WebMD
Jun 30, 2023 · What Is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is associated with thickening of the heart muscle, most commonly at the septum between the …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy > Fact Sheets > Yale Medicine
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an inherited disorder in which the heart muscle becomes hypertrophied, or grows thicker than it should be. It occurs in about 1 in 500 adults.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Cardiovascular Disorders
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a congenital or acquired disorder characterized by marked ventricular hypertrophy with diastolic dysfunction (eg, due to valvular aortic stenosis, …
What Is Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)? - Everyday Health
Feb 18, 2025 · The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association has online patient discussion groups that can make it easy for people living with HCM to connect with others who have the …