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Descriptor English:
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Cardiomyopathies
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cardiomiopatías
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Cardiomiopatias
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Synonyms English:
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Myocardial Diseases
Myocardial Diseases, Primary
Myocardial Diseases, Secondary
Myocardiopathies
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.238
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Definition English:
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A group of diseases in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the CARDIAC MUSCLE itself. Cardiomyopathies are classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features (DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY) or their etiological/pathological factors (CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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GEN; prefer specifics; for infections of the myocardium, coord here (IM) with infection term (IM), not with HEART DISEASES
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History Note English:
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2005 (1979)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9394
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Unique Identifier:
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D009202
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