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Ask Mayo Clinic: This heart surgery that can restore quality of life for HCM patients
Ask Mayo Clinic: This heart surgery that can restore quality of life for HCM patients
Ask Mayo Clinic: This heart surgery that can restore quality of life for HCM patients

Published on: 09/20/2026

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This Mayo Clinic Q&A represents inquiries this healthcare expert has received from patients. For more information, visit www.mayoclinic.org. (Tribune News Service)

Dear Mayo Clinic: My older sister was recently diagnosed with thickened heart muscle, and her doctor recommended a procedure called a “septal myectomy.” I’ve never heard of it before. What does this surgery do, and how do doctors know when it’s the right treatment?

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/09/ask-mayo-clinic-this-heart-surgery-that-can-restore-quality-of-life-for-hcm-patients.html

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