ECG Challenge: Dilated Cardiomyopathy A 69-year-old man with a history of a dilated cardiomyopathy presents with several hours of palpitations and sudden onset of shortness of breath.
The presentation of this condition can vary from asymptomatic left ventricular (LV) dysfunction to overt dilated cardiomyopathy. The later stages of obesity cardiomyopathy are similar to other ...
ECG plays an important role in detection ... recent myocardial infarction complicated by aneurysm, dilated cardiomyopathy, segmental akinesis, and so on, may create thrombo-conducive settings.
The researchers developed a polygenic risk score to assess an individual’s likelihood of developing dilated cardiomyopathy based on the many small effects of these genes. They found that those ...
3 dilated aortic root/aneurysm, 3 long QT syndrome, 2 hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, 1 ventricular arrhythmia, and 1 short QT syndrome. Abnormal history or physical findings led to the diagnosis in ...
In infants with cardiomyopathy-associated chronic HF, baseline LVEF of less than 40% and β blocker use indicate a decreased chance of LVEF normalization.
CV evaluation included history, PE, 12-lead and exercise ECG, echocardiography. Of these ... Over a 6-year follow-up, 6 of the 105 athletes (6%) developed CV diseases, including dilated cardiomyopathy ...