1. Cardiomyopathy : Treatment  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Often, no specific cause can be identified.Attempts are also made to find a"trigger" that may have caused a patient's symptoms to suddenly get worse. Examples include:.Not taking medications correctly Increasing salt or fluid intake Drinking alcoh...• Reviewer: Larry A. Weinrauch, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Private practice specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, Watertown, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

2. Cardiomyopathy : Treatments  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
The treatment of cardiomyopathy in cancer patients consists of removing the cause when possible and using cardiac medications to reduce symptoms.Since the most common cause of cardiomyopathy in cancer patients is due to the use of anthracyclines, ...• Author: Marianne Vahey M.D.