Site icon All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

What are the histological processes in HCM?Histological processes in HCM

YouTube video player

What are the histological processes in HCM?

Four histological processes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM):

  1. Myocyte hypertrophy
  2. Myocyte and myofibrillar disarray
  3. Small vessel disease
  4. Fibrosis

Reference

  1. McKenna WJ, Moon JC, Sulaiman A. Understanding the Myocardial Architecture of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy for Clinical Care. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019;73(20):2503-5.
Exit mobile version