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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Examples of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

illustration of a normal heart

Normal Heart

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Illustration of Heart with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the abnormal thickening (hypertropy) of the heart muscle.

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