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cardiomyopathy

NOUN
  1. a disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium)

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  • If a genetic cause of cardiomyopathy is suspected, it is important for other close family members (parents, siblings, children) to have their hearts checked by a cardiologist, to ensure that they do not have the same or a related heart condition (even if they do not have any symptoms of heart problems). Cardiomyopathy
  • Echocardiography found typical features of early recipient twin cardiomyopathy, with thickening and decreased contractility of the wall of the right ventricle and abnormal function (regurgitation) of the tricuspid valve connecting the right atrium to the right ventricle. Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
  • The condition is also known as apical ballooning syndrome ABS and stress cardiomyopathy. KansasCity.com: Front Page
  • Thus, we now have the possibility to discover disease genes that cause cardiomyopathy and heart failure.
  • Although miosis was the most common symptom, severely poisoned patients developed CNS symptoms and cardiomyopathy.
  • We present two cases of female caucasian patients aged 40 and 63 years respectively admitted following severe stressful events who met the diagnostic criteria of tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy, namely acute chest pain, transient akinesis or dyskinesia of the left ventricle, new dynamic electrocardiogram changes and no significant epicardial coronary artery disease in the absence of recent head trauma, intracranial bleeding, phaeochromocytoma, myocarditis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most common type in both adults and children. Cardiomyopathy
  • Rare presentations of infection include severe haemorrhage, jaundice, parotitis, and cardiomyopathy.
  • He later presented with cardiomyopathy with severe aortic insufficiency due to the destruction of the aortic valve prosthesis by sterile fibrinous vegetation.
  • Van Driest SL, Ackerman MJ, Ommen SR, Shakur R, Will ML, et al. (2002) Prevalence and severity of "benign" mutations in the beta-myosin heavy chain, cardiac troponin T, and alpha-tropomyosin genes in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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