The apical pulse is best felt on the chest wall over the heart's apex. A normal heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per minute at rest. Changes in apical pulse rhythm can indicate a heart problem ...
—Dr. Wang spoke to MedPage Today to discuss the diagnosis of apical HCM, and distinct features of this disease subtype. Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a morphological subtype of HCM that ...
Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a rare condition where the heart walls thicken at the left ventricle’s apex, making it harder for the ventricle to pump. Symptoms are often vague or absent, but ...