A diagnosis that could shape your future might be resting on outdated rules. For decades, the key number used to flag a ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, is a complex type of heart disease that affects your heart muscle. According to doctors, ...

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Cardiac hypertrophy is the abnormal enlargement, or thickening, of the heart muscle, resulting from increases in cardiomyocyte size and changes in other heart muscle components, such as ...

Many can live a normal life with this thickening of heart muscle, but it can cause cardiac arrest, too. How can a doctor tell if you have it?

Researchers have calibrated an AI algorithm to more specifically identify patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a ...

In nHCM, the thickened heart muscle that hallmarks HCM doesn’t block the blood flow out of the heart, as is the case with oHCM. In 2022, Camzyos won FDA approval to treat certain patients with oHCM.

This may help get new patients engaged and into care to prevent adverse outcomes associated with HCM, such as sudden death or symptoms from the thickened heart muscle obstructing blood flow.

we also work to understand physiologic heart muscle growth and loss using mouse and python as model organisms as well as fundamental differences in heart biology between males and females.

Mount Sinai researchers studying a type of heart disease known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) have calibrated an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to quickly and more specifically identify ...