Abstract
Cardiomyopathies1 are defined as heart muscle diseases of unknown cause and subdivided into three major types: dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and restrictive cardiomyopathy.
Keywords
- Mitral Valve
- Dilate Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Left Ventricular Wall
- Left Ventricular Outflow Tract
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Olsen, E.G.J. (1991). Cardiomyopathies: Morphological Aspects. In: Lewis, B.S., Kimchi, A. (eds) Heart Failure Mechanisms and Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-58231-8_18
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