Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis treatment in Magdalena Contreras

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS), a form of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, is a heart condition in which the heart muscle, especially near the outflow of blood to the main artery, thickens and can obstruct the flow of blood out of the heart.

Common symptoms: shortness of breath with exertion, palpitations, chest pain, dizziness, and, in some cases, fainting.

Common causes: it frequently has a hereditary component that affects the structure of the heart muscle.

Which specialist treats it? The cardiologist is the doctor who evaluates the functioning and structure of the heart given this type of thickening. If you experience unusual fatigue, palpitations, or fainting with exertion, the most sensible step is to request a cardiology evaluation.