(I43*) Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Diagnosis cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

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Risk Group for the Disease cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men

Disease Features cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean

Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere is a condition where the heart muscle becomes weakened and enlarged due to a disease that is not directly related to the heart, such as a metabolic disorder, inflammation, or genetic disorder. this can lead to symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and chest pain. treatment usually involves managing the underlying disease, as well as medications to improve the heart's function.

What happens during the disease - cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle that results in the weakening of the heart muscle, leading to decreased ability to pump blood and increased risk of heart failure. it is caused by a variety of factors including genetic predisposition, viral infections, metabolic and endocrine disorders, drug toxicity, and other environmental factors. these factors can lead to damage to the heart muscle, resulting in impaired contractility, arrhythmias, and ultimately heart failure.

Clinical Pattern

Cardiomyopathy is a disorder of the heart muscle that can lead to a decrease in the heart's ability to pump blood effectively. It can cause the heart to become enlarged, thick, and rigid, leading to symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, fatigue, arrhythmias, and fluid buildup in the lungs or abdomen. It is often caused by an underlying condition such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or coronary artery disease, but can also be caused by genetic factors or certain medications. Treatment typically includes lifestyle modifications, medications, and, in some cases, surgery.

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention

Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere can be prevented by avoiding known risk factors, such as smoking, high blood pressure, and diabetes, and by making lifestyle changes such as eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and managing stress. additionally, regular check-ups with a physician can help to detect the disease early, allowing for prompt treatment and management.

Specified forms of the disease

(A48.0) Gas gangrene
(A48.1) Legionnaires disease
(A48.2) Nonpneumonic Legionnaires disease [Pontiac fever]
(A48.3) Toxic shock syndrome
(A48.4) Brazilian purpuric fever
(A48.8) Other specified bacterial diseases