Published in:
01-12-2009
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 50
Authors:
Magdi Yacoub, Iacopo Olivotto, Franco Cecchi
Published in:
Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research
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Issue 4/2009
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Excerpt
Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the description of HCM as a disease entity. The ensuing 50 years have witnessed an unprecedented process of discovery related to different aspects of the disease. This process continues today with an ever accelerating rate and utilises modern investigative tools in a timely translational fashion. Apart from addressing important issues in HCM, this process serves as a paradigm for cardiovascular translational research. …