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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Encyclopedia
Cardiomyopathy is an ongoing disease process that damages the muscle wall of the lower chambers of the heart. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a form of cardiomyopathy in which the walls of the heart's chambers thicken abnormally.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Hypertrophic_Cardiomyopathy.aspx
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Cardiomyopathy - MedlinePlus
Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or make it thicker and more rigid than normal. In rare cases, scar tissue replaces the muscle tissue.
https://medlineplus.gov/cardiomyopathy.html
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Heart Disease and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - WebMD
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is associated with thickening of the heart muscle, most commonly at the septum between the ventricles, below the aortic valve.
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy
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Cardiomyopathy - NHS Choices
Cardiomyopathy is a general term for diseases of the heart muscle. It is when the walls of the heart chambers have become stretched, thickened or stiff, affecting the heart's ability to pump blood around the body.
http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cardiomyopathy/Pages/Introduction.aspx
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Cardiomyopathy: Healthwise Medical Information on eMedicineHealth
Information on Cardiomyopathy. Includes topic overview and related information.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/cardiomyopathy-health/article_em.htm
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Overview of Cardiomyopathy - Merk Manuals
Learn about Overview of Cardiomyopathy symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/heart-and-blood-vessel-disorders/cardiomyopathy/overview-of-cardiomyopathy
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Cardiomyopathy - American Heart Association
The American Heart Association explains cardiomyopathy in adults, the signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/More/Cardiomyopathy/Cardiomyopathy_UCM_444459_SubHomePage.jsp
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Cardiomyopathy - Medical Definition
Cardiomyopathy is a chronic disease of the heart muscle (myocardium), in which the muscle is abnormally enlarged, thickened, and/or stiffened.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/cardiomyopathy
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Cardiomyopathy Information
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition of the heart muscle. The heart becomes enlarged (dilates) and pumps blood less well. Symptoms vary according to the...
http://patient.info/health/dilated-cardiomyopathy
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What Is Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms, Causes and More - Cleveland Clinic
What is cardiomyopathy? Learn about the different types of cardiomyopathy from the Cleveland Clinic, including symptoms, causes and more.
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/heart/disorders/hic_What_is_Cardiomyopathy
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Enlarged Heart Symptoms, Causes, Treatments - WebMd
WebMD looks at the main types of cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart muscle.
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/muscle-cardiomyopathy
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What Is Cardiomyopathy in Adults? - American Heart Association
The American Heart Association explains the different types of cardiomyopathy and the causes, signs and symptoms, and treatments of these various diseases of the heart muscle.
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/More/Cardiomyopathy/What-Is-Cardiomyopathy-in-Adults_UCM_444168_Article.jsp
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Cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Cardiomyopathy (literally "heart muscle disease") is the measurable deterioration for any reason of the ability of the myocardium (the heart muscle) to contract, usually leading to heart failure.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiomyopathy
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Cardiomyopathy - Mayo Clinic
Cardiomyopathy - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of this heart muscle condition.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cardiomyopathy/basics/definition/con-20026819
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What Is Cardiomyopathy? - NHLBI, NIH
Cardiomyopathy refers to diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases have many causes, signs and symptoms, and treatments.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/cm
