Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy symptoms in women

    • Sex-dependent pathophysiological mechanisms in ...

      women carrying the same disease-causing mutation can still have different disease penetrance and prognosis. The most common inherited cardiomyopathy is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Although sex differences are studied, diagnosis of cardiac disease is mostly based on …


    • [PDF File]Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy factsheet August 2017

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      Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy An introduction to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or ‘HCM’ • HCM is a condition where areas of heart muscle become thickened and stiff. • The thickening makes it harder for the heart to contract and pump blood out to the body.


    • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a disease in which ...

      Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy symptoms include: ... Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy affects men and women equally. The condition is usually inherited. There's a 50 percent chance that the children of those with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy will inherit the genetic mutation for the disorder. Siblings of those with


    • [PDF File]Emotional Stress Triggers Symptoms in Hypertrophic ...

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      Background: Symptoms are among the most important factors impacting quality of life (QOL) in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients, and reflect a poor prognosis. Whether emotional stress can trigger symptoms of chest pain, dyspnea, palpitations, and lightheadedness has not been described. Methods: Members of the Hypertrophic ...


    • [PDF File]CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE Pregnancy related …

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      Eleven women (8.7%) experienced cardiac symptoms during labour. All were known to have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy beforepregnancyandall(91%)butonepatientwhodescribed transient dizziness had described similar symptoms before pregnancy. Four (3.1%) women experienced breathlessness, two (1.6%) chest pain, two (1.6%) transient dizziness, and 3


    • Sarcomere Protein Gene Mutations in Hypertrophic ...

      Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy of the elderly has similar clinical features but, notably, a later age of onset and noncontributory family history. Causes of elderly-onset hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are unknown. Methods and Results—Eighteen women and 13 men diagnosed with late-onset hypertrophic cardiomyopathy were studied.


    • Fabry disease mimicking hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...

      Fabry disease mimicking hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: genetic screening needed for establishing the diagnosis in women Ole Havndrup1, Michael Christiansen2, Birgitte Stoevring2, Morten Jensen1, Jakob Hoffman-Bang2, Paal Skytt Andersen2, Lis Hasholt3, Anne Nørremølle3, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen4, Lars Køber1, and Henning Bundgaard1* 1Department of Cardiology, Heart Centre, The National University ...


    • [PDF File]Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; main ECG/VCG features and ...

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      Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; main ECG/VCG ... Presenting symptoms can include chest pain, palpitations, or syncope, but the disease ... presentation in women varies from asymptomatic to severely symptomatic and the genetic testing is the gold standard for the diagnosis (Gambarin FI ...


    • Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease) — Symptoms and …

      cardiomyopathy is poor, especially when diagnosed late in the course when heart failure signs and symptoms are present. Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Image by Lecturio. The most common type of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy is DCM, which has an incidence of 6/100,000 and affects more men than women. Causal processes are usually unknown;


    • [PDF File]Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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      The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital provides state-of-the-art care to patients and families that is founded on scientific discovery. In the 1980’s, a critical breakthrough was made by our research-ers, led by Christine Seidman, MD, Director of the Cardiovascular Genetics Center at BWH. Studying


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