Cor Vasa 2010, 52(7-8):411-412 | DOI: 10.33678/cor.2010.112

Dilated cardiomyopathy

David Zemánek
Kardiologické oddělení, Kardiovaskulární centrum, Fakultní nemocnice Motol, Praha, Česká republika

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a relatively frequent myocardial disease. The paper provides a clear overview of the diagnostic methods used with this condition. The final part examines current options in the treatment of DCM including pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy.

Keywords: Dilated cardiomyopathy; Heart failure

Published: July 1, 2010  Show citation

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Zemánek D. Dilated cardiomyopathy. Cor Vasa. 2010;52(7-8):411-412. doi: 10.33678/cor.2010.112.
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