HCM is the most common genetic cardiomyopathy, affecting approximately 0.2% of patients. Most patients have benign natural history, but some experience adverse outcomes. Sudden cardiac death occurs in approximately 1% of HCM patients annually
Core needle biopsy removes breast tissue samples for cancer diagnosis. Can check palpable masses or nonpalpable abnormal findings. Pathologist studies tissue under microscope for cancer
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CT uses X-rays to create detailed images of organs and tissues. MRI employs radio waves and magnets to generate body images. Both methods require patients to lie still in doughnut-shaped devices
Acute appendicitis affects 7% of population, requiring rapid diagnosis. Clinical diagnosis remains challenging due to atypical presentation. Negative appendectomy rate should be around 15% to prevent perforation
Osteochondroma is a cartilage-covered bony excrescence, most common in children. Accounts for 20-50% of benign bone tumors and 9% of all bone tumors. Most solitary osteochondromas are asymptomatic and discovered incidentally