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Echo MasterClass

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Chapter 6
Presenter: Prof. Thomas Binder, MD, FESC
1:17:45
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What you will learn

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hypertensive heart disease, and athlete’s heart have very similar features. In this chapter you will learn more about these features and find out how you can distinguish between them. You will also learn how echo can help you assess the risk for sudden cardiac death.

  • Causes, incidence and relevance of HCMP
  • Forms of HCMP
  • How to image HCMP
  • How to quantify obstruction
  • Associated findings in HCMP
  • Differential diagnosis

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Cases

Binary Echo

Left ventricular hypertrophy - so what

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A game of Badminton

A Young patient faints during a game of Badminton, the echo explains why

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Also Chest Pain

But this time something is different, Have you ever heard of this pathology?

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Looking at Gradients

This is something for experts. Look at the Doppler spectrum of the aortic valve . Maybe more than aortic stenosis is present in this patient?

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Lice and Flees

Why does this patient have LVH? A truly spectacular case

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Case stories

Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

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In this echocardiography case-presentation, Thomas shows you the key features associated with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM).

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Mausi - Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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Mausi was absolutely adorable, her favorite pastime was to hang around in the yard and play with kids. But one day she simply preferred to stay at home.

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Fact sheets

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