How to Recognize Signs of Cardiomyopathy

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Heart Disease and Dilated Cardiomyopathy More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Jessica Nilsson | permalink
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WebMD examines dilated cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the heart's ability to pump blood is decreased.
Tags: Dilated Cardiomyopathy, heart disease, dilated cardiomyopathy, DCM, enlarged, postpartum cardiomyopathy, heart failure, ICD, defibrillator, surgery, pacemaker, ACE inhibitor, ARB, beta-blocker, arrhythmia, heart rhythm

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/dilated-cardiomyopathy ^[1]

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Heart Disease and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Julian Benson | permalink
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Learn more from WebMD about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, thickening of the heart muscle, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tags: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiomyopathy, thickening, muscle, heart, endocarditis, sudden death, HCM, arrhythmia, ICD, s ymptoms, treatment, X-ray, electrocardiogram, ICD, ethanol ablation, septal myectomy, digoxin, arrythmia, ventricle

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy ^[2]

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Ischemic Cardiomyopathy More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Carlo Branca | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/ischemic-cardiomyopathy ^[3]

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Cardiomyopathy More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Pamella Varnon | permalink
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Cardiomyopathy is a progressive disease of the heart muscle. Learn about the types, symptoms, treatment, and prognosis of this disease.

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/heart-disease/cardiomyopathy ^[4]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/dilated-cardiomyopathy

2. http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy

3. http://www.healthline.com/health/ischemic-cardiomyopathy

4. http://www.healthline.com/health/heart-disease/cardiomyopathy