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How common is restrictive cardiomyopathy?
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Unusual to rare: The most common form of restrictive CM is cardiac amyloid, of which there are many types. Other causes are sarcoidosis, endocardial fibroelastosis, and other very rare causes.
Answered 1/15/2015
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