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	<title type="text">Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association</title>
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					<title>HCMA - Community Resource Materials</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/473004-hcma-community-resouce-materials.html</id>
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					<published>2012-10-31T10:24:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2012-10-31T10:24:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
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					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The items below will assist you in educating your community about risk factors for HCM and other conditions that cause sudden cardiac arrest and how to repond to events should they occur. ]]></content>
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					<title>HRS Guidelines Discontinuation of Device Therapy</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/267234-hrs-guidelines-discontinuation-of-device-therapy.html</id>
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					<published>2010-06-01T09:50:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2010-06-01T09:50:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
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					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/267234-hrs-guidelines-discontinuation-of-device-therapy.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[Please see the download section to the right to view the document.&nbsp;]]></content>
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					<title>HCMA Genetic Testing Assistance Application</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/158789-hcma-genetic-testing-assistance-application.html</id>
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					<published>2009-09-16T13:39:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2009-09-16T13:39:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
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					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/158789-hcma-genetic-testing-assistance-application.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The HCMA knows that it is important to know who in your family is a genetic carrier for HCM and the peace of mind that can come from being prepared.  We are happy to launch this new program to help families access genetic testing.  Please download the application from the attachment section located to your right.  Should you have any questions please call the HCMA at 973-983-7429. ]]></content>
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					<title>Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy-Alcohol Septal Ablation vs. Myectomy: A Meta-Analysis</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/60547-hypertrophic-obstructive-cardiomyopathy-alcohol-septal-ablation-vs-myectomy-a-meta-analysis.html</id>
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					<published>2009-03-25T10:48:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2009-03-25T10:48:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/60547-hypertrophic-obstructive-cardiomyopathy-alcohol-septal-ablation-vs-myectomy-a-meta-analysis.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The debate over treatments for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with obstruction has played out in scientific sessions and the medical literature for the past 10 years.  While the ACC Consensus Document on the Management of HCM clearly noted that surgical myectomy remained the “Gold Standard” treatment for symptomatic patients great attention was given to alcohol septal ablation as a non-surgical therapy elsewhere in the literature.   This analysis offers interesting insight to the data. ]]></content>
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					<title>Automatic External Defibrillators</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/51666-automatic-external-defibrillators.html</id>
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					<published>2009-03-12T11:38:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2009-03-12T11:38:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/51666-automatic-external-defibrillators.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[There are a number of articles of interest on the topic of AED utilization.  All articles on AED&#039;s in the HCMA library are located at the lower right portion of  your screen. ]]></content>
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					<title>The Case for Surgery</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/51665-the-case-for-surgery.html</id>
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					<published>2009-03-12T11:32:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2009-03-12T11:32:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/51665-the-case-for-surgery.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The Case for Surgery in Obstructive Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyBarry J. Maron, MD, FACC, Joseph A. Dearani, MD, Steve R. Ommen, MD, FACC, Martin S. Maron, MD, Hartzell V. Schaff, MD, FACCThe complete article is downloadable at the lower right hand of your screen.]]></content>
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					<title>Compression only CPR</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/51664-compression-only-cpr.html</id>
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					<published>2009-03-12T10:25:00-04:00</published>
					<updated>2009-03-12T10:25:00-04:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
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					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The American Heart Association has published its finding on the use of &quot;hands only&quot; CPR.  The article attached at the lower right hand side of your screen is the PDF of the document.  ]]></content>
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					<title>American Heart Association Athletic Preparticipation Screening</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/40258-american-heart-association-athletic-preparticipation-screening.html</id>
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					<published>2009-02-26T08:30:00-05:00</published>
					<updated>2009-02-26T08:30:00-05:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/40258-american-heart-association-athletic-preparticipation-screening.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[In 2007 the AHA updated there recommendations regarding preparticipation screenings for athletes.  Download the article at the lower right hand corner of your screen. ]]></content>
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					<title>Resources and important links</title>
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					<published>2009-02-26T08:19:00-05:00</published>
					<updated>2009-02-26T08:19:00-05:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
					<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/40257-resources-and-important-links.html" label="tech" ></category>
					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The HCMA knows that living with HCM means different things to different people and the needs of patients, families, medical professionals and interested members of the public at large may have a wide variety of associated interests.  This area of the website ties together some of these associated needs. ]]></content>
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				<entry>
					<title>Gender disparity in diagnosis of HCM</title>
					<id>http://www.4hcm.org/hcm/resources/articles-of-interest/27622-gender-disparity-in-diagnosis-of-hcm.html</id>
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					<published>2009-02-09T13:25:00-05:00</published>
					<updated>2009-02-09T13:25:00-05:00</updated>
					<author>
						<name>Lisa Salberg</name>
					</author>
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					<content type="html"><![CDATA[The HCMA database was used to access if men and women arrive at diagnoisis in the same manner.  The data indicated that while woman report symptoms earlier then males they are diagnosed appropriately with HCM long after their male counterparts. ]]></content>
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