The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy • Evaluate global myocardial function • Establish presence & severity of LVOT obstruction • Evaluate degree & direction of mitral regurgitation, & intrinsic structure of mitral valve & papillary muscles • Evaluate for LV apical aneurysm #Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy #HCM #HOCM #Echocardiogram #cardiology #diagnosis