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Cardiomyopathy

Overview and Facts about Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy occurs when your heart muscle becomes diseased, making it enlarged, thick or rigid.

These changes to the muscle can lead to weakness, as the heart pumps less blood through your body and struggles to maintain a normal electrical rhythm. Over time, this heart condition can lead to arrhythmias, heart valve problems, and heart failure.

There are many types of cardiomyopathy. Some of the most commonly diagnosed are:

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