• It is the least common of the three original subtypes of cardiomyopathy: hypertrophic, dilated, and restrictive. (wikipedia.org)
  • The definition and classification of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) have varied over the decades, primarily because the phenotypic expression of ventricular hypertrophy can result from a myriad of diseases, especially among children. (medscape.com)
  • In the past, this disease entity has been called idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS), asymmetric septal hypertrophy (ASH), dynamic muscular subaortic stenosis, diffuse muscular subaortic stenosis, hypertrophic subaortic stenosis, Teare disease, Brock disease, and hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). (medscape.com)
  • At present, most authorities agree to call this disease entity "hypertrophic cardiomyopathy," which is then subdivided into obstructive and nonobstructive types, depending upon the presence of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. (medscape.com)
  • Defects in genes that encode for the sarcomeric proteins (eg, myosin heavy chain, actin, tropomyosin, titin) provide the molecular basis for most cases of familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). (medscape.com)
  • Myocardial strain imaging, a reproducible measure of LV systolic function, can identify subclinical LV dysfunction and patterns that suggest specific cardiomyopathies (eg, ischemic cardiomyopathy, amyloidosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity). (medscape.com)
  • These findings are consistent with symmetric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (medscape.com)
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)- The most common type in cats, characterized by thick left ventricular muscle with a non-dilated chamber. (vin.com)
  • The Echocardiography Laboratory also offers strain imaging (for the improved detection of systolic dysfunction), contrast studies, optimization for left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) and specialized studies for the evaluation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Whilst most have a structurally normal heart it can also be associated with congenital heart disease, rare cardiac tumours or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and hence echocardiography should be performed ( 7 ). (escardio.org)
  • Angina caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can also be aggravated. (medscape.com)
  • The diseases of greatest importance, because of their prevalence, are mitral regurgitation in dogs (degenerative mitral valve disease), hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in Boxers and Bulldogs, and heartworm disease. (merckvetmanual.com)
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: Insights from the SHaRe Registry. (stanfordhealthcare.org)
  • Cardiac Remodeling in Subclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The VANISH Randomized Clinical Trial. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinical and genetic analysis of eight children with Primary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients typically have preserved systolic function with impaired left ventricular compliance that results in diastolic dysfunction, whether or not outflow tract obstruction is present. (medscape.com)
  • 3 However, the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for the evaluation and management of HF w4 support a diagnosis of exclusion-that is, clinical evidence of HF with preserved systolic function. (bmj.com)
  • These data suggest that a diagnosis of diastolic HF may accurately be made as a diagnosis of exclusion, 4 albeit in a highly selected population of relatively young, predominantly male patients who were scheduled to undergo cardiac catheterisation (contrasting with the large clinical population of elderly, hypertensive, predominantly female patients with HF and preserved systolic function). (bmj.com)
  • Nonetheless, a recent review has highlighted the disconnect between Doppler echo measurements and true diastolic properties of the left ventricle, and has questioned the prevailing assumption that HF with preserved systolic function is always caused by diastolic dysfunction. (bmj.com)
  • 50%, but also referred to as preserved systolic function or heart failure with preserved EF). (diabetes.ca)
  • Conclusion: The study demonstrated increased left atrial diameter, increased LVMI associated with diastolic dysfunction, and preserved systolic function at rest among CLD patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)- Severe right atrial and ventricular dilation, systolic dysfunction, and all thinning. (vin.com)
  • 120ms) is commonly found in trained athletes but care is needed not to miss underlying pathology such as an atrial septal defect, brugada syndrome or arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (see below) ( 1 ). (escardio.org)
  • In patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy, TTE may show segmental areas of systolic dysfunction that are typically localized to a coronary distribution. (medscape.com)
  • Structural heart disease via cardiac ischemia and infarction, also known as ischemic cardiomyopathy, is a documented complication of hyperglycemia. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Development and Validation of a Novel Nomogram to Predict the Impact of the Polymorphisms of the Variants of ICAM-1 Gene on the Prognosis of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy. (cdc.gov)
  • The patient is a 62-year-old male with a history of ischemic cardiomyopathy, CAD s/p CABG, HFrEF s/p AICD, DM, HTN, and restrictive lung disease presenting with dyspnea, cough, and lower extremity swelling for several months. (emdocs.net)
  • Patients will demonstrate normal systolic function, diastolic dysfunction, and a restrictive filling pattern. (wikipedia.org)
  • 4 w6 w7 Zile and colleagues demonstrated that at least one abnormal index of diastolic function was present in patients with HF and normal systolic function. (bmj.com)
  • These patients present with exertional dyspnoea in the context of normal systolic function, and in this situation, symptoms may be ascribed to diastolic HF. (bmj.com)
  • The echocardiogram was compared with an echocardiogram obtained 2 months earlier, which had demonstrated normal systolic function with an ejection fraction of 55% to 60% and no wall motion abnormality. (consultant360.com)
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)- Left ventricular systolic dysfunction, normal to reduced wall thickness, and atrial dilation. (vin.com)
  • Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is characterized by dilation and impaired contraction of one or both myocardial ventricles. (nih.gov)
  • Tachycardia induced cardiomyopathy is a decline in left ventricular function and left ventricular dilation as a result of chronic or frequently recurring paroxysmal tachycardia. (wikidoc.org)
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy is myocardial dysfunction causing heart failure in which ventricular dilation and systolic dysfunction predominate. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Echocardiographic assessment of diastolic function makes the diagnosis of diastolic HF more specific, allows serial assessment of the response of diastolic dysfunction to treatment, and facilitates inclusion of more homogeneous populations into intervention trials. (bmj.com)
  • Although, its etiology, pathogenesis and natural history remain unclear, its natural history includes both an active and chronic phase with recurrent flare-ups of inflammation characterized by an impaired diastolic filling of either one or both ventricles as a result of the fibrous tissue deposition on the endocardial surface, variable degree of systolic dysfunction, atrioventricular valve dysfunction, and associated intra-cavitary thrombi. (benthamscience.com)
  • The endotoxin-induced myocardial dysfunction probably depends on the toll-like receptor (TLR) 4-induced cytokines release as a delay in onset of myocardial depression after endotoxin administration ( 10 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is defined as the presence of systolic and diastolic dysfunction and electrophysiological abnormalities. (ku.dk)
  • The presence of systolic or diastolic dysfunction in people with diabetes, in the absence of common causes such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, or valvular heart disease, is termed "diabetic cardiomyopathy" ( 5 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Unfortunately, symptoms of alcoholic cardiomyopathy are not specific and common to other forms of heart failure and appear when dilatation and systolic dysfunction are consolidated. (nih.gov)
  • Characterized by ventricular dilatation, systolic dysfunction, and progressive heart failure, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common form of cardiomyopathy in patients. (ca.gov)
  • DCM is a common cardiomyopathy worldwide, which is characterized by ventricular dilatation and systolic dysfunction. (biomedcentral.com)
  • ACVIM consensus statement guidelines for the classification, diagnosis, and management of cardiomyopathies in cats. (vin.com)
  • This article represents a consensus statement from the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) regarding the diagnosis and management of these cardiomyopathies. (vin.com)
  • Similarly, new molecular-based methods and therapies tailored to specific pathogeneses have a potential to improve diagnosis and outcomes in patients with inflammatory cardiomyopathy. (intechopen.com)
  • w8 For these reasons, recent guidelines have called for invasive determination of diastolic dysfunction to make a definite diagnosis of diastolic HF, 6 although the feasibility of this approach is limited. (bmj.com)
  • Diagnosis of peripartum cardiomyopathy was made by exclusion. (jpgo.org)
  • The diagnosis is by exclusion of other causes of cardiomyopathy. (jpgo.org)
  • Documentation of systolic and diastolic myocardial function is recommended at the time of diagnosis of heart failure or with any significant change in clinical stability. (diabetes.ca)
  • The pressure gradient appears to be related to several factors, including hypertrophy of the interventricular septum into the outflow tract, possible abnormalities in location of the mitral valve apparatus, and systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve against the hypertrophied septum. (medscape.com)
  • Liver transplantation ameliorates most of the abnormalities seen in cirrhotic cardiomyopathy, but no specific treatment can yet be recommended. (ku.dk)
  • global ventricular dysfunction, regional wall motion abnormalities, and diastolic dysfunction with preserved ejection fraction may be seen 4 . (emdocs.net)
  • Objectives: The term cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CCM) has been used to describe the constellation of cardiovascular abnormalities including diastolic and systolic dysfunctions in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). (bvsalud.org)
  • restrictive cardiomyopathy" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary Pathophysiology of heart disease : a collaborative project of medical students and faculty. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thanks to technologic advances in cardiac imaging, multimodality studies provide insight into the pathophysiology of both ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathy. (medscape.com)
  • The pathophysiology of atherosclerosis, cardiomyopathy, endothelial dysfunction, and cardiac autonomic neuropathy in T1D is poorly understood and no therapies are approved to prevent or treat these common, deadly complications of T1D. (nih.gov)
  • The pathophysiology of sepsis includes inflammation, immune dysfunction, and dysfunction of coagulation, while sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy ( SIC ), defined as a global but reversible dysfunction of both sides of the heart induced by sepsis, plays a significant role in all of the aspects above in the pathogenesis of sepsis. (frontiersin.org)
  • The pathophysiology of sepsis includes inflammation, immune dysfunction, and coagulation disorders. (frontiersin.org)
  • Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a form of cardiomyopathy in which the walls of the heart are rigid (but not thickened). (wikipedia.org)
  • In time, restrictive cardiomyopathy patients develop diastolic dysfunction and eventually heart failure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Reduced QRS voltage on EKG may be an indicator of amyloidosis-induced restrictive cardiomyopathy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Treatment of restrictive cardiomyopathy should focus on management of causative conditions (for example, using corticosteroids if the cause is sarcoidosis), and slowing the progression of cardiomyopathy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Salt-restriction, diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and anticoagulation may be indicated for managing restrictive cardiomyopathy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Digoxin, calcium channel blocking drugs and beta-adrenergic blocking agents provide little benefit, except in the subgroup of restrictive cardiomyopathy with atrial fibrillation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Heart failure resulting from restrictive cardiomyopathy will usually eventually have to be treated by cardiac transplantation or left ventricular assist device. (wikipedia.org)
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM)- Normal left ventricular dimensions with atrial enlargement, occurs in endomyocardial (with a prominent bridging scar) or myocardial forms. (vin.com)
  • Endomyocardial fibrosis is a neglected tropical heart disease of poverty which carries a poor prognosis with no specific treatment, and the most common restrictive cardiomyopathy worldwide, affecting mainly children and young adults. (benthamscience.com)
  • Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction are important mechanisms of ventricular remodeling, predisposed to the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) in type 2 diabetes mellitus. (mdpi.com)
  • As the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes, diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) imposes enormous burden on individuals and public health. (frontiersin.org)
  • Among the various complications of diabetes, cardiovascular complications are believed to be the leading causes of disability and death among diabetic patients, particularly for diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) ( Cai and Kang, 2003 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Recently, HF, including diabetic cardiomyopathy, has become a more well-recognized complication of diabetes, with a prevalence rivaling that of established cardiovascular disease (CVD). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • The development of diabetic cardiomyopathy is multifactorial, with insulin resistance, changes in cellular metabolism, and hyperglycemia-induced advanced glycation end products triggering a cascade of deleterious effects that contribute to hypertrophy, fibrosis, autonomic dysfunction, and ultimately impaired ventricular contraction and relaxation ( Figure 1 ) ( 5 - 10 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Diabetes can cause heart failure independently of ischemic heart disease by causing a diabetic cardiomyopathy that may manifest in the setting of normal or reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. (diabetes.ca)
  • Indeed, such a definition of diastolic HF has been adopted by the majority of previous reports, w5 and is supported by the results of recent studies which indicate that the presence of diastolic dysfunction may be assumed in patients presenting with HF and normal LV ejection fraction (LVEF). (bmj.com)
  • Mitral regurgitation (MR) is caused by the retrograde flow of blood from the left ventricle (LV) into the left atrium (LA) through the mitral valve (MV), causing a systolic murmur heard best at the apex of the heart with radiation to the left axilla. (nih.gov)
  • A reduction in the anteroposterior chest dimensions is usually responsible for a systolic impulse displaced to the left sternal border, a grade 1-3/6 short mid-systolic murmur in the second left interspace and a loud pulmonary component of the second heart sound. (escardio.org)
  • Occur- rence of chest pain, palpitations, peripheral oedema, dyspnoea, heart sounds S3, S4 and systolic murmur were determined according to the patient's medical history and physical examination. (who.int)
  • The most common cause of inflammatory cardiomyopathy is lymphocytic myocarditis, which is most usually triggered by a viral infection, and occasionally by other infectious agents. (intechopen.com)
  • Rare causes of specific inflammatory cardiomyopathies include cardiac sarcoidosis, giant cell myocarditis and eosinophilic myocarditis. (intechopen.com)
  • Mitral regurgitation is related to posterior papillary muscle dysfunction.Additionally, the sudden onset of cardiac symptoms accompanied by deterioration of left ventricular function in young DMD patients already on treatment with a prednisone derivate, that postpones the development of DMD cardiomyopathy, should raise the suspicion of possible myocarditis (3). (escardio.org)
  • Patients with atrial fibrillation and a very low left ventricular ejection fraction can be presumptively diagnosed as having an primary idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy with secondary atrial fibrillation . (wikidoc.org)
  • Results of the catheterization revealed widely patent coronary arteries and confirmed nonischemic cardiomyopathy with an ejection fraction of 35% to 40% (Figures 1 and 2). (consultant360.com)
  • The complex pathogenesis of SIC involves a combination of dysregulation of inflammatory mediators, mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, disorder of calcium regulation, autonomic nervous system dysregulation, and endothelial dysfunction. (frontiersin.org)
  • These patients typically present with mild systolic dysfunction, left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, and advanced diastolic dysfunction with pulmonary hypertension. (acc.org)
  • Vasodilators are also typically ineffective because systolic function is usually preserved in cases of RCM. (wikipedia.org)
  • cardiomyopathy and respiratory muscle dysfunction typically occur several years after the onset of neuromuscular symptoms and contributes to death. (escardio.org)
  • present cardiac and respiratory muscle dysfunction, which typically occur several years after the onset of neuromuscular symptoms depending on whether the patient has survived long enough to develop symptomatic involvement (1). (escardio.org)
  • Background: Impairment of systolic function and late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) are well-known negative prognostic markers in non-ischemic cardiomyopathies (NICMPs). (kbco.hr)
  • Material/Methods: Consecutive cases of NICMPs with impaired systolic function and controls were included from a computerized database of cardiac magnetic resonance exams for a 2.5-year period. (kbco.hr)
  • The term inflammatory cardiomyopathy (ICM) refers to a group of disorders for which an acute or chronic myocardial inflammation is the central cause of abnormal cardiac structure or impaired cardiac function. (intechopen.com)
  • Following aggressive rate control (pharmacologic and conversion of rhythm) in 10 patients initially diagnosed as having an idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy , there was an improvement in left ventricular function at 30 months [7] . (wikidoc.org)
  • By blocking adrenergic receptors within the myocyte, " blockade can reduce the harmful effects of excessive and continuous increased adrenergic drive on the myocar- dium, which in turn can cause time- dependent improvements in systolic function, prevent progression of remodeling, decrease heart rate and blood pressure, reduce atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, and exert anti-ischemic effects. (academiaexp.com)
  • Unless the LV systolic function is normalized, this condition has a high recurrence rate. (jpgo.org)
  • Systolic function of the left ventricle was similar in the two arms. (bvsalud.org)
  • The commonest treatment for thalas- sion in thalassaemia patients with some saemia patients, apart from bone marrow degree of systolic function impairment. (who.int)
  • Their visual and auditory patients with some degree of systolic dys- systems were also checked, and renal func- function, continuous IV infusion of deferox- tion tests and blood sugar were measured. (who.int)
  • In addition to atherosclerotic disease, both diastolic and systolic diabetic cardiomyopathies are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. (nih.gov)
  • 2 Thus, diastolic evaluation is an important component of the evaluation of the patient with systolic left ventricular (LV) impairment. (bmj.com)
  • Patients with coronary artery disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, exposure to cardiotoxic drugs, alcohol abuse, or a family history of cardiomyopathy are at high risk for heart failure and may benefit from routine screening. (aafp.org)
  • Cardiomyopathies (diseases of the heart muscle) are amount the most common health conditions in cats. (vin.com)
  • Unlike dogs, valvular heart disease in cats is rare, and most heart disease takes the form of a cardiomyopathy. (vin.com)
  • These cats show echocardiographic evidence of cardiomyopathy, but have normal or mildly dilated atria and are low risk of eminent Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) or Aortic Thromboembolism (ATE). (vin.com)
  • Mild systolic dysfunction in HCM is also associated with a 10-fold greater risk for death or heart transplant in 10 years compared with HCM with preserved EF. (acc.org)
  • Irreversible PH is not uncommon in these patients and can lead to ineligibility to heart transplant and also cause post-transplant right ventricular dysfunction. (acc.org)
  • One form of this heart failure is call dilated cardiomyopathy. (ca.gov)
  • Dogs that have systolic dysfunction - a condition where the heart contracts and blood is forced into areas where it can cause harm - do not do as well. (petmd.com)
  • Typical manifestations of inflammatory cardiomyopathy include chest pain, heart failure, and arrhythmias, but these symptoms and signs are unspecific. (intechopen.com)
  • Endemic Agrestic Cardiomyopathy: Where Negligence leads to Heart Failure, While Pain and Sudden Death Become the New Normal, Frontiers in Myocardia Compendium on Cardiomyopathies - Basics, Therapeutics, and Perspectives (2020) 3: 297. (benthamscience.com)
  • Several contraindications to beta-blocker therapy exist, including a heart rate below 60 bpm, a systolic blood pressure below 100 mm Hg, and decompensated cardiac failure, among others. (medscape.com)
  • The rate and duration of the elevation in heart rate necessary to cause a cardiomyopathy is unclear and is likely dependent on a number of other factors. (wikidoc.org)
  • Diastolic dysfunction has a major impact on symptom status, functional capacity, medical treatment, and prognosis in both systolic and diastolic heart failure (HF), irrespective of the cause. (bmj.com)
  • In addition to corticosteroid treatment, a preventive use of ACE-inhibitors at 9yrs of age, when the heart is still normal, postpones the development of cardiomyopathy. (escardio.org)
  • A cardiologist was consulted and recommended a left heart catheterization to evaluate this new-onset cardiomyopathy. (consultant360.com)
  • Comorbidities, such as renal dysfunction and propensity for hyperkalemia, are more prevalent in people with diabetes and may influence heart failure drug doses and monitoring of therapy but not therapeutic targets. (diabetes.ca)
  • Type 2 diabetes often occurs in association with other cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, smoking and obesity, which, together, are strongly associated with atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction (1) . (diabetes.ca)
  • LV dysfunction can be clinically silent or associated with the typical clinical signs and symptoms of heart failure (e.g. peripheral edema, shortness of breath, fatigue), although the elderly may have atypical symptoms (2) . (diabetes.ca)
  • The entity cirrhotic cardiomyopathy seems to be involved in different aspects of hepatic decompensation, which focuses on new targets of treatment. (ku.dk)
  • Areas covered: This review deals with contemporary aspects of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy, and the literature search was undertaken by PubMed with 'cirrhotic' and 'cardiomyopathies' as MeSH Terms. (ku.dk)
  • Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is independent of the etiology of the liver disease but related to severity and survival. (ku.dk)
  • Nonspecific Phenotype- Replaces the previous "Unclassified Cardiomyopathy" (UCM). (vin.com)
  • Electrocardiographic heterogeneity of patients with variant transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: Genotype-phenotype correlations. (cdc.gov)
  • Overexpression of " 2 receptors even- tually leads to systolic dysfunction and a cardiomyopathy phenotype. (academiaexp.com)
  • The impaired ventricular compliance and diastolic dysfunction lead to elevated end-diastolic pressures. (medscape.com)
  • The pattern of LGE can provide clues about the etiology of cardiomyopathy. (medscape.com)
  • A: Predisposed to cardiomyopathy (ie by breed or family history) but with no clinical or echocardiographic changes. (vin.com)
  • The aim of this narrative review is to describe clinical characteristics of alcoholic cardiomyopathy, highlighting the areas of uncertainty. (nih.gov)
  • All DMD patients develop cardiomyopathy, but clinical recognition may be masked by severe muscle weakness. (escardio.org)
  • Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in HCM patients with AHF due to advanced diastolic dysfunction. (acc.org)
  • Aims Left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LSVD) is a heterogeneous condition with several factors influencing prognosis. (researchgate.net)
  • 50%), significant valvar dysfunction (such as mitral regurgitation or aortic stenosis), and pericardial disease. (bmj.com)
  • Calcium channel blockers are generally contraindicated due to their negative inotropic effect, particularly in cardiomyopathy caused by amyloidosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inflammatory cardiomyopathy can also occur in connection with autoimmune inflammatory diseases. (intechopen.com)
  • Therefore, the identification of inflammatory cardiomyopathy is elusive and the true incidence of the condition remains unknown. (intechopen.com)
  • Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare occurrence, preeclampsia being one of the associated high risk factors. (jpgo.org)
  • Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare but dreadful complication of pregnancy. (jpgo.org)
  • An association has been noted between peripartum cardiomyopathy and pre-eclampsia. (jpgo.org)
  • However, left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, left atrial enlargement, and increased left ventricular mass index (LVMI) were more prevalent among the patients with CLD compared to controls (P (bvsalud.org)
  • Expert commentary: The outcome of invasive procedures and liver transplantation is influenced by the presence of cardiac dysfunction. (ku.dk)
  • however, the septic shock in the early onset of sepsis, which induced by cytokine storm and cardiac dysfunction, is also an important cause of death for septic patients, especially for the young patients with toxic shock syndrome or meningococcemia ( 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Other TLR-related genes (TLR2, 3, and 9) were demonstrated to be involved in sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction from recent studies. (frontiersin.org)
  • Although the natural history of HCM-LVSD was variable, 75% of patients experienced adverse events, including 35% experiencing a death-equivalent with an estimated median time of 8.4 years after developing systolic dysfunction. (stanfordhealthcare.org)
  • Assessing the association between genetic and phenotypic features of dilated cardiomyopathy and outcome in patients with coronary artery disease. (cdc.gov)
  • The primary treatment for a tachycardia induced cardiomyopathy is correct the underlying tachycardia. (wikidoc.org)
  • Introduction: Primary adrenal insufficiency associated with cardiomyopathy has been rarely reported in children. (istinye.edu.tr)