Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
The myocardium elasticity is decreased causes impaired diastolic filling without significant systolic dysfunction.Etiology:
- Infiltrative disease: sarcoidosis, hemochromatosis, amyloidosis
- Scarring and fibrossis
Signs and Symptoms:
Signs and symptoms are similar to left and right heart failure
Treatments:
- Correct the underlying causes
- Sodium restriction
- Diuretics
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