In this video from ASE’s Microlesson Series on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Carol L. Mitchell, MD discusses the importance of accurately measuring the wall thickness, and provide tips and pitfalls to avoid when measuring wall thickness on echocardiogram.

ASE thanks the following faculty members for their contributions to this microlesson content:
– Ted Abraham, MD, FASE
– Steven Lester, MD, FASE
– Carol Mitchell, PhD, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT(R), ACS, FASE
– Dermot Phelan, MD, PhD, FASE
– Madeline Jankowski, BS, ACS, RDCS, FASE