Characterization of Non-Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy in a Native Tanzanian Cohort: MOYO Study

• Main Authors: Lulu Said Fundikira (Author), Pilly Chillo (Author), Mohamed Z. Alimohamed (Author), Henry Mayala (Author), Engerasiya Kifai (Author), Geofrey M. Aloyce (Author), Appolinary Kamuhabwa (Author), Gideon Kwesigabo (Author), Linda W. van Laake (Author), Folkert W. Asselbergs (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM) is a common cause of heart failure with progressive tendency. The disease occurs in one in every 2,500 individuals in the developed world, with high morbidity and mortality. However, detailed data on the role of NIDCM in heart failure in Tanzan...