Dilated cardiomyopathy

HP Schultheiss, DL Fairweather, ALP Caforio… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a clinical diagnosis characterized by left ventricular or
biventricular dilation and impaired contraction that is not explained by abnormal loading …

Dilated cardiomyopathy: from epidemiologic to genetic phenotypes: a translational review of current literature

D Reichart, C Magnussen, T Zeller… - Journal of internal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by left ventricular dilatation and,
consecutively, contractile dysfunction. The causes of DCM are heterogeneous. DCM often …

Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: possible triggers and treatment strategies

M Hazebroek, R Dennert, S Heymans - Netherlands Heart Journal, 2012 - Springer
Despite recent advances in the management of patients with heart failure, morbidity and
mortality rates remain high. Common causes of heart failure are ischaemic heart disease …

Dilated cardiomyopathy

NK Lakdawala, JR Winterfield… - Circulation: Arrhythmia …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an important cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and
heart failure (HF) and is the leading indication for cardiac transplantation in children and …

Dilated cardiomyopathy: a review

A Luk, E Ahn, GS Soor, J Butany - Journal of clinical pathology, 2009 - jcp.bmj.com
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a common cardiac diagnosis that may result as a
consequence of a variety of pathologies. The differential diagnosis remains quite broad …

Dilated cardiomyopathy in the era of precision medicine: latest concepts and developments

N Orphanou, E Papatheodorou, A Anastasakis - Heart failure reviews, 2022 - Springer
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an umbrella term entailing a wide variety of genetic and
non-genetic etiologies, leading to left ventricular systolic dysfunction and dilatation, not …

Evolving concepts in dilated cardiomyopathy

M Merlo, A Cannata, M Gobbo, D Stolfo… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) represents a particular aetiology of systolic heart failure that
frequently has a genetic background and usually affects young patients with few co …

Dilated cardiomyopathy: causes, mechanisms, and current and future treatment approaches

S Heymans, NK Lakdawala, C Tschöpe, K Klingel - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Dilated cardiomyopathy is conventionally defined as the presence of left ventricular or
biventricular dilatation or systolic dysfunction in the absence of abnormal loading conditions …

The diagnosis and evaluation of dilated cardiomyopathy

AG Japp, A Gulati, SA Cook, MR Cowie… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is best understood as the final common response of
myocardium to diverse genetic and environmental insults. A rigorous work-up can exclude …

Dilated cardiomyopathy

RG Weintraub, C Semsarian, P Macdonald - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Dilated cardiomyopathy is defined by the presence of left ventricular dilatation and
contractile dysfunction. Genetic mutations involving genes that encode cytoskeletal …