These studies further our understanding of the heart in health and disease, particularly in the development of abnormalities of cardiac contraction and relaxation. Once this is fully described and ...

Having congestive heart failure or diabetes appears to increase ... A characteristic sign of diabetic cardiomyopathy is left ventricle hypertrophy, in which the wall of the bottom left chamber ...

A restrictive cardiomyopathy results in severe diastolic congestive heart failure with intact systolic function. This is due to significantly impaired left ventricular relaxation, which results in ...

Dr Sonya Babu-Narayan, Clinical Director at the British Heart Foundation and clinical cardiologist, said: "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a severe, potentially life-threatening condition ...

and between athletes and controls (17% vs 10%, p=NS) (figs 2C and 3). Left atrial diameters did not differ significantly in the three groups, whereas ARVC patients and athletes showed a dilation of ...

is a form of restrictive cardiomyopathy that can result in significant progressive diastolic congestive heart failure. As the name suggests, amyloid cardiomyopathy results from the accumulation of ...

Dilated cardiomyopathy was defined as dilated ... identifiable causes of ventricular dysfunction: congenital heart disease, cardiotoxic agents, Kawasaki disease, chronic primary arrhythmias ...

Finerenone treatment vs placebo was associated with a reduced risk for new-onset diabetes by 24% among patients with HFmrEF or HFpEF.