Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Variant of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathies

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Authors

Alexandra Corrado-Kittel, Beaumont Health Resident
Diana DeAngelis, Beaumont Health Fellow
Katharine Glover, Beaumont Health Resident
Gregory Hazergian, Beaumont Health

Description

Introduction • AHCM is a rare morphological variant of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies • The AHA/ACC defines hypertrophic cardiomyopathy as left ventricular hypertrophy in the absence of abnormal loading conditions, or other cardiac, systemic, or other metabolic disease capable of producing the magnitude of hypertrophy observed on echocardiogram • Regardless of the morphology, understanding workup, management and follow up are crucial

Publication Date

5-2022

Keywords

cardiomyopathy

Disciplines

Cardiology | Internal Medicine

Recommended Citation

Corrado-Kittel A, DeAngelis D, Glover K, Hazergian G. Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a rare variant of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies. Poster presented at: Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills 2022 Alvin Yarrows Research Day; 2022 May; Farmington Hills, MI.

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2022 Alvin Yarrows Research Day at Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, MI, May 2022.