A new AI algorithm is nearly twice as accurate as physicians at forecasting a sudden cardiac arrest in people with ...

The past 12 months mark a milestone year for the discipline of sports and exercise cardiology.We have seen the publication of two major guideline documents for athletes: the 2025 American Heart Associ ...

In the meantime, diuretics are prescribed to help reduce excessive fluid that comes with non-obstructive HCM, plus medicine to control blood pressure. A heart transplant is also sometimes needed.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a cardiovascular disease where the heart muscle is partially thickened and blood flow is (potentially fatally) obstructed. A test based on electrocardiograms (ECG) ...

Group 1: 100 women already scheduled for an echocardiogram (the best test to evaluate heart muscle function). They also had a standard clinical ECG and digital stethoscope recording of the heart’s ...

Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is often underdiagnosed. Artificial intelligence (AI)-based notification of HCM suspicion on a 12-lead ECG has been proposed to assist patient ...

Bristol Myers Squibb ’s myosin blocker Camzyos failed to ease clinical burden and improve oxygen consumption in patients with non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the pharma announced on ...

A subsequent ECG showed sinus rhythm at 80 beats per minute with a normal QRS duration, no Q waves, and more diffuse ST-segment elevation in the inferior and anterolateral leads (Figure 1).

Among the 155 patients with AI-based ECG identifications of HCM, 20.0% could have been diagnosed more than one year prior, 12.9% more than 3 years prior, 9.0% more than 5 years prior, and 4.5% ...

For instance, there may be changes in an electrocardiogram, or EKG, similar to a heart attack. Broken heart syndrome can cause an increase in a cardiac enzyme called troponin, in the blood, that ...