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… Cardiomyopathy On this page: Overview Overview Cardiomyopathy is a disease that affects the heart muscle … of cardiomyopathies. And these types have different causes. Cardiomyopathy may occur as a result of damage to the heart, …
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… Dilated Cardiomyopathy On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is dilated cardiomyopathy? Dilated cardiomyopathy is a serious condition that weakens your …
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… Restrictive Cardiomyopathy On this page: What is restrictive cardiomyopathy? Restrictive cardiomyopathy is a serious problem that makes your heart …
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… Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (say "hy-per-TROH-fik …
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… Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Overview Overview Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is caused by long-term heavy alcohol use . It is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy . The heart muscle is weakened and cannot …
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… Peripartum Cardiomyopathy On this page: What is peripartum cardiomyopathy? Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a condition that some people get during …
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… Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Types On this page: Overview Overview Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetic disease in which the heart … abnormally, making the heart muscle thicken. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is described as either obstructive or …
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… Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Risk of Sudden Death On this page: Overview … Overview Some people who have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy are at high risk for sudden death. It can … It occurs in about 1 out of 100 adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy each year. footnote 1 Sudden death is often …
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… Attack Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy Angina Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers … Cardiac Rehabilitation: Weight and Resistance Training Cardiomyopathy Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery … Disease Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems Dilated Cardiomyopathy Diuretics and Potassium Supplements Driving a …
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… may also be caused by a heart problem, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or a heart valve problem like aortic valve … may also be caused by a heart problem, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or a heart valve problem like aortic valve … may also be caused by a heart problem, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or a heart valve problem like aortic valve …