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Would dilated cardiomyopathy shown signs on ecg?

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Abnormalnot specific: There are no ECG features unique to dcm, although the ECG is usually abnormal.Most common ECG abnormalities are associated with atrial and ventricular hypertrophy — typically, left sided changes are seen but there may be signs of biatrial or biventricular hypertrophy.Interventricular conduction delays occur due to cardiac dilatation. Voltage can be reduced by lot of fibrosis.

Answered 6/10/2014

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