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Cardiomyopathy

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

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IntroductionCardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle. The name comes from the roots “cardio” meaning heart, “myo” meaning muscle and “pathy” meaning disease. The known causes of cardiomyopathy are many, and include coronary artery disease and valvular heart disease.Cardiomyopathy occurs in three major types, all of which affect your heart’s ability to pump [...]