Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) and Implantable Devices: What to Know About ICDs (and Other Options)

If you have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) , and especially if you have obstructive HCM that ...

Your Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Symptoms: When to Call Your Doctor and When to Call 911

There are other things you can do to make sure you’re prepared for HCM symptom ...

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Surgery and Procedure Options: What to Know About Septal Myectomy, Septal Ablation, and Heart Transplant

Septal myectomy is an open heart surgery during which a portion of thickened heart muscle ...

How Mavacamten (Camzyos) Treats Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

There is one notable risk associated with this drug: Mavacamten can increase your risk of ...

Genetics and Family Risk: What to Know if You Have Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Genetic testing differs from screening, but it can be a valuable tool for some families ...

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Coffee, and Caffeine: How Much Is Too Much?

Moderate caffeine typically gets the green light for people without heart conditions, but it’s not ...

Obstructive vs. Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM): What Your Diagnosis Means for Treatment and Lifestyle

There’s no cure for HCM, but treatment can help you feel your best and reduce ...