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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Updates Through the Lens of Sports Cardiology.

Bradley S LanderDermot M PhelanMatthew W MartinezElizabeth H Dineen
Published in: Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine (2021)
New data demonstrating the safety of exercise in individuals with HCM and in athletes with ICDs, in addition to a focus on shared decision-making, have led to the most updated guidelines easing restrictions on exercise and competitive athletics in this population. Further athlete-specific studies of HCM, especially in the context of emerging therapies such as mavacamten, are important to inform accurate risk stratification and eligibility recommendations.
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