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Cardiomyopathies

"Cardiomyopathies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cardiomyopathies" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cardiomyopathies" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 153 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2017
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