Abstract Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common hereditary heart disease and affects about 1:500 individuals in the general population. Diagnosis is not always simple due to phenotypic variation and concomitance with other pathologies. It is initially based on electrocardiographic and echocardiographic criteria and on the absence of other diseases occurring with ventricular hypertrophy. Having myofibrillar derangement and fibrosis as a cellular base resulting in hemodynamic abnormalities, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy may reveal myocardial ischemia (not related to atherosclerosis) and sudden death. Therefore, […]

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