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5. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Historical Perspective with Dr. Edward Kasper

Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast

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Understanding Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

This chapter explores the history and advancements in the understanding and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), beginning with personal anecdotes and key milestones from 1958 onward. It emphasizes the significant impact of genetic research, diagnostic tools like echocardiography, and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to patient management. The discussion also highlights the role of family members in genetic considerations and the necessity for collaboration among healthcare providers.

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