A recent study validated new thresholds for left ventricular hypertrophy to improve both HCM diagnosis and timely treatment of HCM.

10 Suzuki and colleagues reported experiments investigating the effect of three months’ treatment with eplerenone on the progression of ... In a clinical study in patients with mild heart failure, 2 ...

Mavacamten is a first-in-class cardiac myosin ATPase inhibitor, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of ... by severe septal hypertrophy (2.8 cm) with ...

Obesity significantly impacts cardiovascular health, increasing risks such as left ventricular hypertrophy, atherosclerosis, ...

Whether the hypertrophic models had been successfully established was confirmed by three criteria: (i) increased heart weight (HW/BW, HW/TL) and enlargement of the heart (left ventricular ...

Regarding this last issue, the invasive treatment of HCM goes beyond classical myectomy or ASA ... and a systematised approach is required to assess both morphological and functional specific features ...

Aldosterone has been shown to cause coronary inflammation, cardiac hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, ventricular arrhythmias ... aldosterone antagonists in the treatment of heart failure ...

Cytokinetics (CYTK) announced that AMBER-HFpEF is open to enrollment. AMBER-HFpEF is a Phase 2 randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, ...

A technic has been developed for determining the fraction of left ventricular end-diastolic volume that is ejected during each cardiac cycle. Radioiodinated Diodrast was rapidly injected into the left ...

Hydroxychloroquine is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug used for various rheumatological conditions. Its long-term use is well-known to have toxic effects on cardiac muscle cells. We present a ...

Left ventricle hypertrophy is present in 40% to 75% of ... An early diagnosis and proper treatment can help you reduce your chances of developing complications. Healthline has strict sourcing ...