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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes, and causes a portion of the heart (the myocardium) to thicken. It can also cause an irregular heartbeat.
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What does HOCM stand for?
hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Did Caleb Logan die?
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy a hereditary disease?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy typically is a hereditary disease that can be inherited. The disorder has a variable presentation and carries a high incidence of sudden death.
Causes of thickened interventricular septum?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
How did Caleb Logan die?
Natural causes
What is hocm?
HOCM is an acronym for several different things such as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. It also stands for High Osmolar Contrast Medium and High Osmolality Contrast Medium.
What does the medical abbreviation HCM mean?
HCM means hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
What happens in Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
The muscle mass of the left ventricle enlarges, or hypertrophies
What is used to treat H.O.C.M Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy?
i have hocm how can i be treated or the problem be fixed
How is hypertrophic cardiomypathy treated?
Treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy usually consists of taking medicines and restricting strenuous exercise. Drugs called beta blockers and calcium channel blockers are usually prescribed.
Who discovered Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
I'm going to have to say that Eric Yates is the founder of this insane massive heart attacking disease.
What killed late victor effiom nakanda?
He died of: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy which is a heart disease commonlty found in athletes. He died in 1991
