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How would cardiomyopathy look on an ecg?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

It may not: Show much, or something nonspecific like low voltage complexes.

Dr Shen agreed

Answered 3/10/2013

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Anything is possible: Ecgs in patients with cardiomyopathy can be completely normal, or may show a whole range of abnormalities. You should discuss this with your doctor.

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Answered 1/4/2015

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