Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, apical variant. Still-frame, long-axis cardiac magnetic resonance stack of images (steady-state free-precession; diastole) through the left ventricle demonstrating ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM ... a prominent left ventricular (LV) apical impulse displaced to the anterior axillary line, fifth intercostal space; a normal first and second heart sounds ...

Dr. Wang spoke to MedPage Today to discuss the diagnosis of apical HCM, and distinct features of this disease subtype. In order to effectively manage patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM ...

Diagnosis. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome). Management. The patient was monitored with cardiac telemetry. Metoprolol and ramipril were continued. A 54-year ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) has introduced a new program for the diagnosis and ...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is also known as also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, broken-heart syndrome or apical-ballooning ... as can be seen in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy ...

Three athletes were diagnosed with a cardiomyopathy (0.4% prevalence); with two athletes ... was diagnosed with a mild variant of apical HCM, due to disproportionally thickened apical segments of the ...

An apical four-chamber view of the left ventricle ... This patient was originally given a diagnosis of nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy on the basis of a previous echocardiogram that ...

For children with severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy caused by gain-of-function RAS/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) mutations (RASopathy), trametinib reduces mortality and morbidity.

It requires dynamic auscultation or echocardiography to determine if coexisting mitral regurgitation is the cause of the apical ... The murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is ...