cardiomyopathy
IPA: kɑrdioʊmjˈɔpʌθi
noun
- (pathology) The deterioration of the myocardium.
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Examples of "cardiomyopathy" in Sentences
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart muscle becomes enlarged and weakened
- Cardiomyopathy can lead to symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling in the legs
- Treatment for cardiomyopathy may include medications, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, a heart transplant
- It is important for patients with cardiomyopathy to follow their doctor's advice and attend regular check-ups to monitor their condition
- Family history of cardiomyopathy can increase the risk of developing the condition, so it is important to be aware of any genetic factors
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