Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle thickens abnormally, which can hinder the outflow of blood from the heart.
Common symptoms: Shortness of breath, chest pain, palpitations, or fainting, especially during exertion; in some cases it causes no symptoms.
Common causes: It usually has a genetic origin, so it can occur in several members of the same family.
Which specialist treats it? The cardiologist performs the workup and follow-up, in minors the pediatric cardiologist is involved and, depending on the situation, the cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon. If there is a family history or symptoms during exercise, it is advisable to go for a cardiology evaluation.
Data on 16 doctors who treat hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Specialties that treat hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dra. Maria Isabel Aguilar Montes de Oca
Dra. Olga Galván Montiel
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Jorge Escudero de la Peña
Dra. Olga Eugenia Martínez Garza
Dr. Alvaro Contreras Villaseñor
Dr. Gerardo Maza Juárez
Dr. Santiago Raymundo Nava Townsend
Dr. Pedro Becerra González
Dr. Norberto Matadamas Hernandez
Dr. Dorian Iván Núñez Blanquet
Dr. René Narváez David
Dr. Efren Montane Lira
Dr. Sergio Mario Ferez Santander
Dr. Wylson Emmanuel Lopez Echeverria
Dr. Pedro Gerardo Dávila
Dr. Hector Manuel Castellanos villagran
Dr. David García Rubí
Frequently asked questions
What is hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy?
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle thickens abnormally, which can hinder the outflow of blood from the heart.
Which doctor treats hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy?
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy is usually treated by specialists in cardiologist, pediatric cardiologist, cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, cardiologist.