Difference between revisions of "Cardiomyopathy"

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*Interstitial fibrosis.
*Interstitial fibrosis.


==Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy==
===Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy===
*Considered to be a variant of HCM.
*Considered to be a variant of HCM.
*Historically known as ''idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis'' (IHSS).
*Historically known as ''idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis'' (IHSS).
===Apical HCM===
*[[AKA]] ''Japanese variant''.<ref name=pmid17392031>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Reddy | first1 = M. | last2 = Thatai | first2 = D. | last3 = Bernal | first3 = J. | last4 = Pradhan | first4 = J. | last5 = Afonso | first5 = L. | title = Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: potential utility of Strain imaging. | journal = Eur J Echocardiogr | volume = 9 | issue = 4 | pages = 560-2 | month = Jul | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1016/j.euje.2007.02.004 | PMID = 17392031 }}
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*Mid-ventricular septal thickening ''or'' apical thickening (''NOT'' subaortic hypertrophy).


==Restrictive cardiomyopathy==
==Restrictive cardiomyopathy==
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