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Cardionerds: A Cardiology Podcast

166. CardioNerds Rounds: Challenging Cases of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Dr. Michelle Kittleson

Dec 9, 2021
Dr. Michelle Kittleson, a leading expert in cardiology, discusses challenging cases of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Topics covered include advising patients with a family history of HCM, shared decision making in treatment options, use of implantable loop recorders, interpretation of imaging studies, and the global perspective in HCM patient care. Anticoagulation in HCM is also highlighted.
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  • Accurate diagnosis and classification of different subtypes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is crucial for appropriate management.
  • Shared decision-making and collaboration between healthcare professionals are important for optimal care of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

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The importance of heart disease

Cardiovascular disease is a global epidemic affecting millions of people worldwide. In this podcast episode, experts discuss the latest evidence and guidelines for managing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a common cardiovascular condition. The discussion includes insights on risk stratification, the role of genetic testing, and the use of medications during pregnancy. The episode highlights the importance of shared decision-making and collaboration between healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients with heart disease.

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