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Characterization of atrial histology in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Possible evidence of a primary atrial myopathy.

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Characterization of atrial histology in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Possible evidence of a primary atrial myopathy. Keane, Stephen; Fabre, Aurelie; Keane, David Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heterogeneous genetic myocardial disorder characterized by primary left ventricular hypertrophy. HCM is the most common inherited cardiovascular disorder, affecting about 1 in 500 in the general population, and is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young people. In addition to ventricular arrhythmias, HCM is associated with a high incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF).

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