Why avoid diuretics in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) affects an estimated 1 in every 500 people, but a large percentage remain undiagnosed [1.11.1]. A key treatment consideration is **why avoid diuretics in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy**, as they can dangerously worsen the condition.