Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM ... make the official HCM diagnosis off an echocardiogram, often called an echo. An echocardiogram is also the most practical way to diagnose HCM.
The Brockenbrough phenomenon occurs during left ventricular outflow tract obstruction such as in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). This phenomenon is defined as an ...
This maneuver will decrease the murmur of HOCM, as the increased left ventricular ... Due to the advancement of echocardiography, it is not commonly used any longer.
[4] Although OSA and HOCM are two widely prevalent conditions ... Dr Khandheria is the past president of American Society of Echocardiography. His research interests are noninvasive imaging ...