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Journal Articles of Interest to the HCM Community

Signifcance of Papillary Muscle Abnormalities Identified
SCA in HCM in the Absence of Conventional Criteria for High Risk Status
Other Journals
JACC - Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Circulation - the Journal of the American Heart Association

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ESPN - Outside the Lines
ESPN2 - Quite Frankly
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NPR: Investigating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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Sports Illustrated December 4, 2007

Following the Trail of Broken Hearts...

Sports Illustrated December 4, 2007


Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association™

 

The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association is a not for profit 501(c) (3) organization formed in 1996 to provide information, support and advocacy to patients, their families and medical providers.

 

 

 

Lisa and Becca on CBS Evening News!

 

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HCMA Annual meeting - online CME Program »

Did you miss the meeting - we have a solution!.   If you missed the annual meeting or simply want to review the information you heard we have just the solution for you!  Visit the virtual meeting by clicking here.  If you are a medical professional CME credits are available online, and free!

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Northwestern - HCMA meeting - September 27, 2008 »

Please join us in Chicago to learn more about HCM and the HCMA!.

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Suggested Pre-Participation Screening Questions for Your Children »

      Pediatric Sudden Cardiac Death                                                 Risk Assessment Form   Ask these questions (or have parents complete) at periodic times during well child visits: Neonatal, preschool, before/during middle school, and before/during high school

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Preclinical HCM Study Seeking Participants »

Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA are currently enrolling participants for a research study of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).

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Project "Get the Word OUT!" »

Your chance to help educate the medical community about HCM.. A Call to Action - it is time to “Get the Word OUT!” ™    Have you ever thought to yourself “what can I do to help educate the medical community about HCM”? We know many of you have and we have created a program to…

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HCMA on NPR! »

Listen to the MP3 recording from Tue, Sep 4, 2007 -- 10:00 AM.

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2008 HCMA Meetings around the country »

Throughout 2008 the HCMA will be participating in a number of educational meeting across the country.  If we are not planning to come to your community - contact the office and we will work on creating a program in your area in the future.  …

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HCM for Patient, Families and Interested Physicians 2nd edition

By: Barry Maron, MD and Lisa Salberg, President, HCMA

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NOW AVAILABLE!

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