
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) • LITFL • ECG Library Diagnosis
Oct 8, 2024 · Overview of HCM Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, previously termed hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) or idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS), is one of …
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 for the heart to …
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM, or HOCM when obstructive) is a condition in which muscle tissues of the heart become thickened without an obvious cause. [8] The parts of the heart most commonly …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | New England Journal of Medicine
Aug 30, 2025 · In hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, thickened heart muscle often obstructs blood flow. Imaging aids in diagnosis, and treatments such as myosin inhibitors and defibrillators have improved …
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 for HCM.
2024 AHA/ACC/AMSSM/HRS/PACES/SCMR Guideline for the …
Although the primary cardiology team can initiate evaluation, treatment, and longitudinal care, referral to multidisciplinary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) centers with appropriate expertise can be …
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) - Cleveland Clinic
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic form of heart disease that makes your heart muscle too thick. Shortness of breath is the most common symptom.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Management of patients with ... - UpToDate
Jun 23, 2025 · Comprehensive management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with outflow tract obstruction, including diagnosis, treatment options, and patient care strategies.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - causes, symptoms & treatment - BHF
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a mostly inherited condition where the muscle wall of your heart becomes thickened. Read about causes, symptoms and treatment.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and ...
Aug 7, 2025 · Detailed information on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, including clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and evaluation methods for healthcare professionals.