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Heart disease is one of a number of different diseases which afflict the heart. The most common heart diseases include: * Coronary heart disease, the end result of the accumulation of atheromatous plaques within the walls of the arteries that supply the myocardium * Ischaemic heart disease, a disease characterized by reduced blood supply to the heart. * Cardiovascular disease, a class of diseases that involve the heart and/or blood vessels (arteries and veins).Implies under this c... 
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Cardiomyopathy is a serious disease in which the heart muscle becomes inflamed and doesn't work as well as it should. There may be multiple causes including viral infections. Cardiomyopathy can be classified as primary or secondary. Primary cardiomyopathy can't be attributed to a specific cause, such as high blood pressure, heart valve disease, artery diseases or congenital heart defects. Secondary cardiomyopathy is due to specific causes. It's often associated with diseases involving other o...
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Heart Diseases as related to Cardiomyopathy
- What Is Cardiomyopathy?
In cardiomyopathy, the heart muscle becomes enlarged or abnormally thick or rigid. ... What Is Cardiomyopathy? Cardiomyopathy (KAR-de-o-mi-OP-a-the) refers to diseases of the ...
- Cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Treatment of cardiomyopathy (and other heart diseases) using alternative methods such as stem cell therapy is commercially available but is not supported by convincing evidence
- Veterinary Topics: Feline Heart Diseases--Cardiomyopathy
What you need to know about cardiomyopathy in cats ... Some examples of articles in other site sections: Is ringworm really a worm? Are you living with your ...
- Cardiomyopathy
Primary cardiomyopathy can't be attributed to a specific cause, such as high blood pressure, heart valve disease, artery diseases or congenital heart defects. Secondary cardiomyopathy is due to ...
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated: heart disease information on Medicinenet
MedicineNet Home > Diseases & Conditions A-Z List > Heart Home Page > Cardiomyopathy (Dilated) ... Heart Disease: Dilated Cardiomyopathy. What Is Dilated Cardiomyopathy ...
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy: symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment ...
MedicineNet Home > Diseases & Conditions A-Z List > Heart Home Page > Cardiomyopathy (Restrictive) ... Heart Disease: Restrictive Cardiomyopathy. What Is Restrictive ...
- Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy and heart ... diseases. Alcohol is another cause of cardiomyopathy. In some patients (probably determined by genetic predisposition), alcohol acts as a powerful toxin to heart muscle ...
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Heart disease
Various forms of heart disease include: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy; Aortic regurgitation; Aortic stenosis; Arrhythmias ... Some heart diseases are present at birth ( congenital heart disease ). Other causes ...
- Cardiovascular Diseases > Cardiomyopathy
Methodist Hospital System ... What is cardiomyopathy? Cardiomyopathy is any disease of the heart muscle in which the heart loses ...
- OHSU Health - Cardiomyopathy
non-ischemic cardiomyopathy is due to specific causes, and is often associated with diseases involving other organs as well as the heart. Three types of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy:
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