Assessment of family members for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy – The HCM Academy
This case study features expert discussion surrounding a real HCM patient and is designed to raise awareness for the importance of regularly screening family members for HCM and provide you with an understanding of the HCM screening types.
Cost: Free
View Offer chevron_rightDetails
This case study features expert discussion surrounding a real HCM patient and is designed to raise awareness for the importance of regularly screening family members for HCM and provide you with an understanding of the HCM screening types.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this activity, attendees will be able to:
- Relate screening strategies for relatives of patients with HCM and apply to example data
- Explain the limitations associated with genetic screening for HCM
- Summarize appropriate clinical management strategies for genotype-positive phenotype-negative patients with HCM and apply these to sample patients
Target Audience
GPs, family physicians, internists, general cardiologists, nurse specialists, pediatricians, emergency physicians.