Abstracto

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Sudden Cardiac Death: Risks and Prevention Strategies

Rowin Athena

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder that affects the structure of the heart muscle, causing it to thicken and become stiff. This condition can lead to a variety of cardiac problems, including arrhythmias and heart failure. One of the most concerning complications of HCM is sudden cardiac death (SCD), which can occur in individuals with this condition without warning.