Shared Decision Making & Behaviour Change Management In Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), left ventricle wall thickening reduces the heart’s ability to pump blood efficiently. HCM treatment options are limited, and shared decision-making with patients, family members, and healthcare teammates is crucial throughout the disease journey. Guest: Deatrah Dubose, APN, of the Chanin T. Mast Center at…

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) diagnosis and management are complicated; symptoms may include shortness of breath, severe arrhythmias, or inability to exercise. Rarely, very vigorous physical activity may trigger dangerous arrhythmias and even sudden cardiac arrest. Centers of Excellence provide best practice approaches to optimize patient outcomes. Guests include Heidi Salisbury, RN, MSN, CNS, from Stanford University,…