Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Description
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A condition in which the myocardium is hypertrophied without an obvious cause. The hypertrophy is generally asymmetric and may be associated with obstruction of the ventricular outflow tract.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | I9_HYPERTROCARDMYOP |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: I421/I422 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: I422/I421 |
| First defined in version | DF3 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 355 | 138 | 217 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.38 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 57.96 | 57.25 | 58.41 |
| Median number of events / individual | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 43.94 | 44.2 | 43.78 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 11.55 | 10.14 | 12.44 |