Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy. Clinical diagnosis should be suspected with imaging evidence of a maximal end-diastolic wall thickness of >15 mm anywhere in the left ventricle, absent another cause of hypertrophy in adults.
2020 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of …
2020年11月20日 · ECG indicates electrocardiogram; Echo, echocardiogram; and HCM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Focus on echocardiography in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - fourth …
This review briefly profiles the practical use of established echocardiography techniques and discusses the evolving role of novel echocardiography imaging modalities in the assessment of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Imaging in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - American College of Cardiology
2018年4月20日 · Echocardiography is a staple for screening for the disease and characterization of several HCM variants and can identify SAM and significant LVOT obstruction. CMR provides high-fidelity morphologic information and can diagnose …
Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The Role …
LA volume has been found to be a long-term independent indicator of functional capacity (57) and an LA volume index of >34 ml/m 2 has been shown to be predictive of a greater degree of LVH, severity of diastolic dysfunction, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes (58).
American Society of Echocardiography Clinical Recommendations for Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging of Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Endorsed by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
Echocardiography in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...
Phenotypic spectrum and patterns of left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy morphologic observations and significance as assessed by two-dimensional echocardiography in 600 patients.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Resources
2023年7月26日 · Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is one of the most common inherited cardiomyopathies, but as many as 85% of people with the condition have not been diagnosed. Missing the presence of HCM could lead to significant morbidity, …
The role of echocardiography in management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
2019年12月19日 · Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, characterized by increased left ventricular wall thickness. Echocardiographic studies are essential for establishing the diagnosis, evaluating the …
A Practical Approach to Echocardiographic Imaging in Patients …
2023年5月6日 · Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a common condition with a diverse phenotypic expression that all too often goes unrecognized or is misdiagnosed. Echocardiography plays a fundamental role in the diagnosis, risk stratification, and ultimately the management of patients with this disorder.