"Cardiomyopathy, Dilated" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A form of CARDIAC MUSCLE disease that is characterized by ventricular dilation, VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, and HEART FAILURE. Risk factors include SMOKING; ALCOHOL DRINKING; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; PREGNANCY; and mutations in the LMNA gene encoding LAMIN TYPE A, a NUCLEAR LAMINA protein.
| Descriptor ID |
D002311
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.195.160 C14.280.238.070
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| Concept/Terms |
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathies, Dilated
- Dilated Cardiomyopathies
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Familial Idiopathic- Cardiomyopathy, Familial Idiopathic
- Cardiomyopathies, Familial Idiopathic
- Familial Idiopathic Cardiomyopathies
- Familial Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy
- Idiopathic Cardiomyopathies, Familial
- Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy, Familial
- Cardiomyopathy, Congestive
- Cardiomyopathies, Congestive
- Congestive Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, with Conduction Deffect1
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, CMD1A
- Dilated cardiomyopathy 1A
- 1As, Dilated cardiomyopathy
- Dilated cardiomyopathy 1As
- cardiomyopathy 1A, Dilated
- cardiomyopathy 1As, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Autosomal Recessive
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, 1a
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, With Conduction Defect 1
- Cardiomyopathy, Idiopathic Dilated
- Cardiomyopathies, Idiopathic Dilated
- Dilated Cardiomyopathies, Idiopathic
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Idiopathic
- Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathies
- Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Congestive Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, LMNA
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cardiomyopathy, Dilated" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes and risk factors for heart transplantation in children with end-stage cardiomyopathy†. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Jan; 49(1):85-92.