loading...| Preferred Name | Cardiomyopathy | |
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http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/STO.owl#OWLClass_dd63673a_6ffb_48e4_906f_d200d9a2f1eb |
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DCM is a primary disease of the cardiac muscle and can be defined as left or right ventricular dilatation and failure in the absence of coronary artery disease, hypertension, valve disease, or congenital heart abnormality. Patients usually present with shortness of breath and signs of congestion in an identical way to heart failure of any other cause. |
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Cardiomyopathy |
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OWLClass_dd63673a_6ffb_48e4_906f_d200d9a2f1eb |
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Cardiomyopathy |
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Ashley EA, Niebauer J. Cardiology Explained. London: Remedica; 2004. Chapter 8, Arrhythmia. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2219/ |
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Dilated cardiomyopathy Myocardiopathy DCM |
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http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/STO.owl#OWLClass_f4b164c4_2199_4e76_99dc_068637902f9a |