Operating the first clinic for the treatment of obstructive myocardial disease at Sheikh Zayed Specialist Hospital
The Ministry of Health and Population announced the operation of the first clinic in the ministry’s hospitals, specialized for treating patients with hypercoloccupy myocardisy (HOCM) in Sheikh Zayed Specialist Hospital, affiliated to the Specialized Medical Centers Secretariat, within the framework of enhancing the quality of medical services provided in accordance with the latest standards International.
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& nbsp; It has a multidisciplinary medical team supported by scientific research in this field.
& nbsp; Comprehensive care for patients & quot; hocm & quot, which is one of the genetic heart disease that may lead to sudden death, especially among athletes, explaining that the disease affects the age groups between 12 and 45 years, and requires an accurate diagnosis due to the scarcity of symptoms, adding that the clinic will work on Thursday from Every week, starting in February 2025, under the supervision of Dr. Azza Al -Qat, Consultant Electricity, Dr. Shaima Mamoun, Heart Specialist, and under the supervision of Dr. Khaled Refaat, Head of Heart Sections. For his part, Dr. Khaled Refaat, head of the hospital’s heart department, indicated that the diagnosis process depends on a set of medical examinations, including clinical examination, electrical heart planning (ECG), ultrasound heart photography (Echo), and if the injury is confirmed by someone Family members, a comprehensive examination of the rest of the family members (family screening). The patient, which includes medications with periodic follow -up, or the installation of an ICD system to prevent sudden heart attack, or surgical intervention by removing part of the thick wall of the heart muscle (Septal MyCtomy), or the use of catheter and alcohol injection to reduce the thickness of the heart and improve the flow Alcohol Septal Abulation.
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