Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with a Twist

Abstract

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a relatively common inherited cardiac disorder, with echocardiography still being the initial imaging method for its diagnosis. Cardiac fibroma is a primary neoplasm that most commonly presents in childhood. We present a patient who was investigated for typical cardiac symptoms who went on to have cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and was found to have both of these conditions.

Incidental finding of a right ventricular mass: Fibroma or thrombosis?

“… [12] 2020 M 28Y Asymptomatic detected on a regular visit NA Surgical No recurrence or side effect Francis et al. [22] 2021 M 37Y Intermittent chest heaviness Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy NA NA Ikegami et al. [11] 2021 F 64Y Incidental finding of RV mass HTN, hyperlipidemia, and arthritis Surgical Mild septal hypokinesis but no recurrence Liu et al.…”