This Could Save Your Life: The Silent Heart Killer 🫀

Added: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]One of the fathers of cardiology back in the early 60s coined the phrase idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. When I got my diagnosis, that was the that was the the end of my soccer career.

[00:00:11]>> The chamber gets so thick it can choke off the blood flow leaving the heart. If you're not getting blood flow out of the heart to the organs through the aorta, that's not good. And that's how these folks can die suddenly. I've had something like 35 cardioversions for Afib. Yeah, cuz that's another issue.

[00:00:28]People get Afib with this.

[00:00:29]>> A silent killer could be lurking in your body. But if you find out early, [music] stay active and be monitored regularly, you can keep it at bay. It's called apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and we're going to get into what it is.