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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 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 as related to Heart Diseases
- 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 cat's cancer? Here is a ...
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | Heart Diseases
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a congenital heart disorder that affects nearly 1 in 500 people. It’s fairly common, and it can lead to several ...
- Types of Cardiomyopathy
In cardiomyopathy, the heart muscle becomes enlarged or abnormally thick or rigid. ... Types of Cardiomyopathy Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most common ...
- Heart Diseases | Heart Diseases
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a congenital heart disorder that affects nearly 1 in 500 people. It’s fairly common, and it can lead to several types of heart problems ...
- 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 ...
- Cardiomyopathy, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
What is a cardiomyopathy? Cardiomyopathies are diseases of the heart muscle, also known as the myocardium, in which the actual muscle cells and surrounding tissues are sick.
- Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center - Diseases & Conditions
Description goes here ... Home > Health Information > Diseases and Conditions. Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical ...
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a form of cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the heart muscle to become thick. The thickening makes it harder for the heart to work.
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