The D-HCM score, a new diagnostic tool for distinguishing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from hypertensive cardiopathy.
Guillaume DomainM BiscondN DogninC StrubeP MondolyP RéantJ F SarrazinM GalinierJ ChampagneA RollinD CarriéH CochetO LairezF PhilipponJ FerrièresP MauryC SteinbergPublished in: ESC heart failure (2024)
The QRS duration in patient with HCM is significantly shorter compared with patients with HHD-related LVH. QRS duration can be used as a diagnosis marker to distinguish between HCM and HHD. The D-HCM score is a novel, simple, and accurate diagnosis tool for HCM patients with mild to moderate phenotypes.