What is new in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a complaint in which the heart muscle becomes thickened (hypertrophied). The thickened heart muscle can make it harder for the heart to pump blood. It frequently goes undiagnosed. Utmost people with the condition have no symptoms and experience no significant problems. For some, it can beget briefness of breath, casket pain or abnormal heart measures (arrhythmias). Treatment may include surgery, an implantable device or drug to decelerate or regulate the heart rate. Symptoms • Breathlessness with exertion or indeed at rest • Lump of the legs, ankles and bases • Bloating of the tummy due to fluid...