Complex Layers: Screening for and Managing Comorbidities in HCM

What makes managing common conditions like hypertension and sleep apnea uniquely challenging in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients? In this episode of In the Thick of It, Dr. Michael Ayers and Dr. Robyn Bryde tackle the complexities of treating comorbidities such as obesity and type 2 diabetes within the context of HCM. They delve into how obstructive physiology impacts treatment choices and share key considerations for surgical clearance, all aimed at optimizing patient outcomes. Tune in for practical insights into managing the multifaceted health needs of HCM patients.Season 2 of In the Thick of It is brought to you by the HCM Society, is supported by sponsorship from Cytokinetics, and is produced by Earfluence.