Dorien “DJ” Garnett, a 17-year-old junior from Brockton High School in Massachusetts, had been a heathy sports star all his life, but while playing basketball one day in 2009, he suffered sudden ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an underdiagnosed genetic disorder, resulting from mutations in sarcomeric proteins. It has a highly variable clinical presentation, with some individuals remaining ...

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Scientists develop new blood test to identify individuals at high risk of developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, most common ...

In this survey of 1,297 members of the HCMA, symptoms of chest pain, dyspnea, palpitations, syncope, and lightheadedness were reported by over half. As expected, exertion was a significant trigger of ...

Jeffrey A. Towbin, MD, of Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center was awarded a Research Project Grant (R01) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

CHICAGO -- Gene therapy for Danon disease, a rare inherited cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, appeared to improve or stabilize the structure and function of the heart over a period of 24 to 54 ...

Doctors prescribe Camzyos to treat obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with symptoms in adults. It’s available only under the Camzyos risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) program, a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy, patisiran improved functional capacity ...