Why Understanding HCM Matters to You and Your Family

What Is HCM?

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This podcast is for people who are living with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and their care partners, or anyone who's interested in learning more about HCM. The goal of this episode is to help you understand HCM and who may be affected.

You will learn about:

  • What HCM is

  • Causes and risk factors for HCM

  • Who may be affected by HCM

  • Symptoms and complications (additional problems) that may happen with HCM

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Authors and Disclosures

Faculty

Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhD

Professor of MedicineSmidt Heart InstituteCedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Carolyn Ho, MD

Medical Director, Cardiovascular Genetic CenterBrigham and Women’s HospitalBoston, Massachusetts Carolyn Ho, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships: Consultant or advisor for: BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Cytokinetics; Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Tenaya.Research funding from: BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Cytokinetics; Tenaya.

Editor

Anita A. Galdieri, PharmD, RPh

Associate Director, Content Development. Medscape, LLC. Anita A. Galdieri, PharmD, RPh, has no relevant financial relationships.

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