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Tales from the Heart is a unique collection of educational, inspirational, and enlightening discussions with the stakeholders in the field of cardiology that come straight from the heart. The guests are patients, physicians, healthcare professionals, industry leaders, state and federal regulators and legislators, journalists, and more. Each story delves into the world of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associations network and uncovers the true face of HCM from every angle. Patients will inspire you, medical professionals will educate you, and we may even motivate you to learn more and get involved. In season two Tales welcomes new regular co-host including, Dr. Martin Maron, Dr. Harry Lever, Dr Steve Ommen, Dr. Alex de Feria and more!
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Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
In this episode we discuss risk of sudden cardiac arrest vs. the symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy(HCM). A common misconception is that absence of symptoms means absence of risk of cardiac arrest. HCM patient Cole Mitchell discusses what it was like for him to receive an implantable defibrillator in his teens. His story clearly illustrates how real the risk factors can be. To read more about HCM risk factors read the 2011 ACCF/AHA Guidelines - section 6.3
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