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The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
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Cardiomyopathy ... • Establish diagnosis ... #Cardiomyopathy ... #HCM #HOCM #Echocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 • Occurs during systole 
 • Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 • Heard best
Hypertrophic Obstructive ... Cardiomyopathy: ... handgrip) #Hypertrophic ... #Cardiac #Cardiology ... #Diagnosis #HOCM
PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly 😉 lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
#Hypertrophic # ... Cardiomyopathy # ... SAM #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
Septal Hypertrophic ... Cardiomyopathy ... thickening and SAM ... #echocardiogram ... #plax #cardiology
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
 1. Wall thickness 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI) 
 2. Absence
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... (HOCM) - Diagnosis ... #Cardiomyopathy ... #HOCM #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cardiology
Nice demonstration of SAM in HOCM by cardiac CT
- Stephan Achenbach @Steph_Achenbach
#HOCM #CCTA #CardiacCTA #Hypertrophic #Obstructive
demonstration of SAM ... in HOCM by cardiac ... CCTA #CardiacCTA #Hypertrophic ... #Obstructive #Cardiomyopathy ... #SAM #Cardiology
Parasternal LAX view with severe septal thickening in a patient with Hypertrophic CM and obstruction. Given
a patient with Hypertrophic ... risk for sudden cardiac ... #cardiomyopathy ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Primary Myocardial Processes (> 90%):
 • Acquired structural heart disease: CAD, Most
Causes of Sudden Cardiac ... disease: Hypertrophic ... cardiomyopathy, ... #Arrest #cardiology ... #differential #diagnosis
Gadolinium Enhancement Patterns in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies
Ischemic:
 • Subendocardial Infarct
 • Transmural Infarct
Non-Ischemic:
 • Mid-wall
Myocarditis - Hypertrophic ... e.g.congenital heart ... sclerosis, post-cardiac ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #radiology
Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 - Sudden death in a
Factors for Sudden Cardiac ... Cardiomyopathy ... #HOCM #RiskFactors ... #Death #Cardiology ... #diagnosis