Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Not Just an Adult Disease: The Pediatric Perspective
Presenters: Miguel Leal, MD; Seema Mital, MD; Shelley Miyamoto, MD; Alison Conklin
Summary: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common form of inherited heart disease and can affect people of any age. In this episode, learn what causes hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children and the clinical and genetic screening needed to diagnosis HCM.
Miguel Leal, MD, FACC, FHRS
Director, Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia Service
Director, Cardiovascular Medicine & Electrophysiology Fellowship Programs
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Director, Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia Service
Director, Cardiovascular Medicine & Electrophysiology Fellowship Programs
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Seema Mital, MD
Heart Function and Transplant Cardiologist
Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Toronto
Heart Function and Transplant Cardiologist
Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Toronto
Shelley Miyamoto, MD
Director, Cardiomyopathy Program
Jack Cooper Millisor Chair in Pediatric Heart Disease
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Director, Cardiomyopathy Program
Jack Cooper Millisor Chair in Pediatric Heart Disease
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Alison Conklin
Patient Representative
Patient Representative