In the Thick of It Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Medical Society
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Tune into our bi-monthly podcast where we interview experts in the field to broaden the awareness of new HCM studies & advancements!
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Navigating Cardiac Myosin Therapy: Insights for NYHA Class II HCM Patients
When should we make the critical decision to start Cardiac Myosin therapy in NYHA Class II HCM patients? Today, Dr. Patrycja Galazka is joined by Dr. Sara Saberi, Assistant Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Medicine and co-director of the Inherited Cardiomyopathy Program at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center. Together, we dive into the intricate world of Cardiac Myosin Inhibitors, addressing this vital question.
In the ever-changing landscape of HCM management, this episode offers a beacon of clarity. Whether you're a healthcare professional dedicated to improving patient outcomes or someone personally navigating the challenges of HCM, our conversation provides essential insights. Join us for a discussion that could reshape your approach to HCM care.
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Gene Therapy and the Future of Heart Health: A Conversation with Dr. Sharlene Day and Dr. Carolyn Ho
How do you envision the role of gene therapy in shaping the future of cardiac care? In today’s episode, your host, Dr. Sharlene Day, engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Carolyn Ho, delving into the transformative world of gene therapy. Together, they navigate the complexities of gene therapy's fundamental concepts and potential applications in treating genetic cardiomyopathies and arrhythmia syndromes.
Remember, understanding the potential of gene therapy is just the beginning. Collectively, we can pave the way for transformative advancements in treating genetic heart conditions by staying informed and engaged.
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Advancements in Nonobstructive HCM: A Discussion with Dr. Michelle Kittleson
Are the symptoms of nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (nHCM) holding patients back from living their fullest lives? Join Dr. Melissa Lyle and Dr. Michelle Kittleson as they unravel the mysteries of nHCM symptoms like congestion, angina, and exercise intolerance. How can we better manage these symptoms and pave the way for improved quality of life?
Tune in as they explore innovative solutions, from advanced therapies to cutting-edge gene editing technologies like CRISPR, in the quest for better patient outcomes. Let's uncover the path to empowerment for nHCM patients together.
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Imaging in HCM with Dr. Caroline Coats & James Moon
In today’s episode, Cardiologist Dr. Caroline Coats is talking with with Dr. James Moon, the CEO of Mycardium AI Ltd, and a distinguished Professor of Cardiology at University College London. Dr. Moon’s groundbreaking work in cardiac MRI, especially in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, has changed the way professionals understand and diagnose heart conditions. Today, we’re delving into his wealth of knowledge and experience on imaging in HCM. If you're ready to unlock the secrets of the heart and explore the cutting-edge developments in cardiology, stay tuned.
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Unlocking Heart Health: Dr. Ayers & Dr. Owens on Myosin Inhibitors
Our topic of discussion today is a critical one that impacts the world of cardiology and beyond cardiac myosin inhibitors. This cutting-edge area of research has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach cardiac diseases, and our experts are here to shed light on the latest developments, breakthroughs, and implications for patients and athletes alike.
So, whether you're a medical professional, a sports enthusiast, or simply someone interested in the intersection of sports and cardiology, you're in for a treat! Dr. Michael Ayers and Dr. Anjali Owens are here to share their insights, expertise, and passion for this groundbreaking field.
About our Host and Guest:Dr. Michael Ayers is a sports cardiologist caring for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients, a genetic condition causing the thickening of the heart muscle. Dr. Anjali Owens is a Medical Director, at the Center for Inherited Cardiac Disease and Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -
2023 HCMS Sessions Oral Abstract Presentations
You’re listening to In the Thick of It, a podcast from the HCM Society, where we interview experts in the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy field, to broaden the awareness of new HCM studies & advancements!
In this episode, Dr. Robyn Bryde and Dr. Bradley Lander will interview each presenting author of the selected abstracts to tell us more about their HCM research. The guests are Dr. Said Alsidawi, Dr. Stuart Campbell, and Dr. Anjali Owens.
These abstract presentations were selected to encore at the 2023 HCMS Scientific Sessions on October 6. Join us as three brilliant minds unravel the latest breakthroughs within HCM studies. This episode is your gateway to cutting-edge research. Stay tuned for a journey through innovation and discovery in the world of healthcare.
In the Thick of It is brought to you by the HCM Society, and is produced by Earfluence.