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Could you explain what is ischemic cardiomyopathy?
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Ischemic cardiomyopa: When abnormal cardiac systolic function is present due to ischemia or ischemic infarction, we call that ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Answered 1/3/2014
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Yes: This term refers to a condition in which there is too little blood flow (ischemia) and inadequate oxygen delivery to the heart muscle, resulting in damage to the heart muscle (cardiomyopathy). It is usually caused by coronary artery disease.
Answered 4/13/2014
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