Cardiomyopathy Disease of the Heart Muscle

• Other Authors: Mattsson, Gustav (Editor), Magnusson, Peter (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2021
• Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; heart failure, genetics, sudden cardiac death, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, dilated cardiomyopathy
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Cardiomyopathies are diseases of the heart muscle with diverse etiologies ranging from myocarditis to gene mutations. They are classified according to morphology and function, and then further categorized based on whether they are familial or non-familial and based on specific etiologies. This book...