Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy – an update

Dr Antonis Pantazis provides an update on the importance of having a holistic approach to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, looking at understanding the patient and their family history, alongside diagnosis with multidisciplinary care as many specialists are involved.

Early treatment and how it may possibly assist us modify the disease is discussed and how it could provide a completely different natural history of the disease in the future.

• Gain an overview of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Understand the importance of genetic counselling
• Review clinical investigations for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Gain knowledge of management of patients and lifestyle advice

Dr Antonis Pantazis is a consultant cardiologist at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals. He is a leading expert in cardiomyopathies and has a special interest in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Learn more about Dr Antonis Pantazis, his research interests, publications and teaching here.