Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is a condition where the hypertrophy and enlargement of the septal muscle cause narrowing of the passage. This narrowing leads to decreased or blockage of blood flow from the ventricles to the aorta. This leads to chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, arrhythmia, etc.
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Why do I have severe chest pain and palpitations after food and walk?
Query: Dear doctor, I have HOCM by birth and suffering severe chest pain and palpitation after food and walk. One year back, I underwent angioplasty and stenting. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) needs further treatment even after stenting. Can you tell me exactly what drugs you are on? So that I can help you further. Revert back to a cardiologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/cardiolo... Read Full »
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