Women may be missing a diagnosis of a potentially deadly heart condition due to guidelines that don't account for natural differences in sex and body size.

Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy ... Her heart rate was 65 bpm, blood pressure 138/71 mmHg, and oxygen saturation 98% while breathing room air. Cardiac examination revealed normal ...

Differentiation of HCM from other cardiomyopathies Hypertensive heart disease is characterized by symmetrical increase in left ventricular (LV) wall thickness with normal LV dimension. In athlete ...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy ... the basal segments of the heart become akinetic while the cardiac apex is hypercontractile. Universally, LV function returns to normal relatively quickly ― generally ...

Women may be missing a diagnosis of a potentially deadly heart condition due to guidelines that don't account for natural differences in sex and body size, according to a new study led by UCL ...

Differential diagnosis with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC ... Results 12-Lead ECG was abnormal in 62% of ARVC patients versus 7.5% of athletes and 2.5% of controls (p<0.0001).

Amyloid cardiomyopathy (cardiac amyloidosis ... Both AL and TTR cardiac amyloid deposits disrupt the normal function of the myocardium and other heart tissues. Amyloid is deposited in both ...