Dilated forms of cardiomyopathy are characterized by ventricular chamber enlargement and systolic dysfunction with normal LV wall thickness. Among other causes, chronic excessive consumption of alcohol has a very important presence. We present a case of a dilated alcoholic cardiomyopathy in a 65-year-old man. Also this case focuses attention on dilated alcoholic cardiomyopathy.
A dilated alcoholic cardiomyopathy
DATTILO, GIUSEPPESupervision
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2011-01-01
Abstract
Dilated forms of cardiomyopathy are characterized by ventricular chamber enlargement and systolic dysfunction with normal LV wall thickness. Among other causes, chronic excessive consumption of alcohol has a very important presence. We present a case of a dilated alcoholic cardiomyopathy in a 65-year-old man. Also this case focuses attention on dilated alcoholic cardiomyopathy.File in questo prodotto:
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