
Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or make it thicker and more rigid than normal. In rare cases, scar tissue replaces the muscle tissue.
Some people live long, healthy lives with cardiomyopathy. Some people don't even realize they have it. In others, however, it can make the heart less able to pump blood through the body. This can cause serious complications, including:
- Cardiomyopathy (National Library of Medicine)Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or make it thicker and more rigid than normal. In rare cases, ...
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- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (Texas Heart Institute)Cardiomyopathy/Specifics ... Cardiomyopathy ... Texas Heart Institute ... Restrictive cardiomyopathy gets its name from the way it restricts the heart from stretching ...
- Cardiomyopathy (Texas Heart Institute)Cardiomyopathy/Start Here ... Cardiomyopathy ... Texas Heart Institute ... Cardiomyopathy means "disease of the heart muscle." Damages the heart muscle can be attributed ...
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