Cardiac Transplantation and New Frontiers in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Surgical and interventional options such as surgical myectomy or alcohol septal ablation may help those with obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) to reduce or remove the obstruction. A similar option is unavailable to those with non-obstructive HCM.  Heart transplants are considered as a last resort for HCM patients who progress to end stages of the disease.  Learn more about advanced surgical approaches and emerging medical therapies for HCM.