Etiology, Prevention and Management of Cardiomyopathy

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Title

Etiology, Prevention and Management of Cardiomyopathy

Subject

Cardiovascular medicine

Description

Cardiomyopathy is a disorder affecting cardiac muscle cells and negatively impacting the ability of the heart to perform its functions. The prevalence of cardiomyopathy varies according to the type of cardiomyopathy, but inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is very common because it affects about 1 in 500 people globally. Cardiomyopathy can affect any person irrespective of age, gender, or ethnicity. The severity of the symptoms of cardiomyopathy depends largely on the stage and gravity of the disease.

Creator

Ernest A. Adeghate

Source

https://intech-files.s3.amazonaws.com/a043Y000010JzAaQAK/0015455_Authors_Book%20%282024-10-31%2010%3A21%3A19%29.pdf

Publisher

IntechOpen

Date

2024

Contributor

Mustabsyirah

Rights

Creative Commons

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Textbooks

Files

Citation

Ernest A. Adeghate, “Etiology, Prevention and Management of Cardiomyopathy,” Open Educational Resource (OER) - USK Library, accessed June 17, 2026, https://oer.usk.ac.id/items/show/9931.