How to Recognize Signs of Cardiomyopathy

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Tip 1 - Heart Disease and Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jessica Nilsson | permalink

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]

Tip 2 - Heart Disease and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Julian Benson | permalink

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]