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Dilated cardiomyopathy
rareCardiomyopathy which is characterized by dilation and contractile dysfunction of the left and right ventricles. It may be idiopathic, or it may result from a myocardial infarction, myocardial infection, or alcohol abuse. It is a cause of congestive heart failure.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0005021 Orphanet:217604
- Part of
- Intrinsic cardiomyopathy
- Also known as
- familial dilated cardiomyopathy · idiopathic dilation cardiomyopathy
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Familial dilated cardiomyopathy | 86 |
| Non-familial dilated cardiomyopathy | 2 |
| Viral dilated cardiomyopathy |
Rare disease
Projects
Including projects on subtypes.
| Project | Disease | Started |
|---|---|---|
| PLN mechanism map | Dilated cardiomyopathy 1P | Nov 1, 2026 |