Before a diagnosis of primary congestive cardiomyopathy is tenable, occlusive coronary atherosclerosis must be excluded. It seems likely that many examples of alleged primary cardiomyopathy may be due ...

Isolated left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is an uncommon primary cardiomyopathy associated with significant risk of thromboembolic stroke. We report a case of a 69-year-old man with a medical ...

aDepartment of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA bDepartment of Oncology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM ... they may need additional tests to confirm a diagnosis, such as: The primary goals of treatment for HCM are to manage symptoms, halt or slow down the ...

Left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy (LVNC) remains a subject of unsettled debate between those who perceive it to be a primary genetic cardiomyopathy1 and those who believe excessive ...

Particularly in the young the major cause of SCD is SADS, followed by cardiomyopathy. When the autopsy identifies SADS or primary cardiomyopathy, the families of victims with SADS or other inheritable ...

For children with severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy caused by gain-of-function RAS/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) mutations (RASopathy), trametinib reduces mortality and morbidity.

So-called diabetic cardiomyopathy may affect up to 20% of people with chronic diabetes and represents a unique target for treatment. In this interview, James Januzzi, MD, FACC, and Alison L. Bailey, ...