Cardiomyopathy Related to a Weight Loss Supplement: A Case Report and Review of Literature

• Main Authors: Ghulam Murtaza MD (Author), Sujeen Adhikari MD (Author), Irfan Siddiqui MD (Author), Hannah Lu BS (Author), Aneesh Kuruvilla MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There are various etiologies of dilated cardiomyopathy. However, in young patients without a strong family history of cardiovascular disease, alcohol or drug abuse, viral infections, and absence of endocrine and metabolic abnormalities, ischemia is an unlikely cause. We present an interesting case o...