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The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
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Cardiomyopathy ... & direction of mitral ... #Cardiomyopathy ... #HCM #HOCM #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
What's the LV Mass equation again? Nevermind I think I can eyeball it (A4C)

From what I
can eyeball it (A4C ... EchoArt_UK #Clinical #Cardiology ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #HOCM #HCM #Hypertrophic ... #Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 • Occurs during systole 
 • Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 • Heard best
Cardiomyopathy: ... Radiates aortic/mitral ... Heart #Murmur #Cardiac ... #Cardiology #Diagnosis ... #HOCM
Nice demonstration of SAM in HOCM by cardiac CT
- Stephan Achenbach @Steph_Achenbach
#HOCM #CCTA #CardiacCTA #Hypertrophic #Obstructive
by cardiac CT - ... #CCTA #CardiacCTA ... #Hypertrophic # ... Obstructive #Cardiomyopathy ... #SAM #Cardiology
Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
Mitral Stenosis ... Echocardiogram (a4c ... of underlying cardiac ... #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
 1. Wall thickness 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI) 
 2. Absence
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... Prevent Sudden Cardiac ... Prevent Sudden Cardiac ... #Cardiomyopathy ... #Management #Cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... regurgitation; HOCM ... , hypertrophic obstructive ... cardiomyopathy; ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology
HOCM on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

85 yo s/p syncope. Here is the POCUS showing significant septal hypertrophy!
(A4C) 85 yo s/ ... #hypertrophic # ... cardiomyopathy # ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #clinical #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Ring fracture, Thrombus ... regurgitation: • Leaflet: Hypertrophic ... cardiomyopathy, ... valve: Dilated cardiomyopathy ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 - Sudden death in a
Factors for Sudden Cardiac ... Cardiomyopathy ... #Cardiomyopathy ... #HOCM #RiskFactors ... #Death #Cardiology