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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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The term "congenital heart disease" indicates that a structural problem (or defect) in a baby's heart is present at birth. A baby's heart begins to form shortly after conception. By the end of the 2nd month of pregnancy, the baby's heart is completely formed. It is during this time that a congenital heart defect can occur. In this case, a part of the heart, heart valves, and/or blood vessels near the heart do not develop properly. When this happens, blood flow can: * Slow down * Go i...
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Cardiomyopathy as related to Congenital Heart Disease
- USNews.com: Health: Congenital Heart Disease: Hypertrophic ...
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy People with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy have an abnormally thick heart muscle that interferes with the ability of the heart to pump blood.
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PEDIATRIC HEART TRANSPLANTATION Resources for heart transplant, cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease
- Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
... Reducing Cardiac Risk; Surgery, congenital, & more; Syncope (fainting) Women & Heart Disease ... Cardiomyopathy – heart muscle disease – is a growing public health problem.
- Cardiomyopathy
... 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 ...
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program: Diseases and Conditions
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program: Diseases and Conditions ... Cardiac Dysrhythmia; Cardiomyopathy Congenital Heart Disease Coronary Artery Anomaly
- Cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coronary artery disease; Congenital heart disease; Nutritional diseases; Ischemic (or ischaemic) cardiomyopathy; Hypertensive cardiomyopathy; Valvular cardiomyopathy; Inflammatory ...
- Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease | Children’s
Cardiomyopathy; Congenital Heart Disease; Diagnoses & Evaluating Heart Disease In Children; Heart Murmurs; Heart Transplantation; Kawasaki Disease; Marfan Syndrome
- Phoebe Willingham Muzzy Pediatric Molecular Cardiology Laboratory
The goals of the Phoebe Willingham Muzzy Pediatric Molecular ... Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy; Restrictive Cardiomyopathy; Congenital Heart Disease
- Heart disease
... Aortic stenosis • Arrhythmias • Cardiogenic shock • Congenital heart disease... • Dilated cardiomyopathy ... The most common cause of heart disease is a narrowing of or ...
- Great Dane Club of America - CARDIOMYOPATHY
The official website for the Great Dane Club of America. Return to Health and Welfare section. HEART DISEASE IN THE GREAT DANE: Cardiomyopathy and Congenital ...
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