2. Gene Mutation Is Linked to Heart Muscle Disease - US News and World Report
Findings shed light on understanding of dilated cardiomyopathy

3. Dilated cardiomyopathy  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart becomes weakened and enlarged, and it cannot pump blood efficiently. The decreased heart function can affect the lungs, liver, and other body systems. There are several different types of card...• Reviewer: Alan Berger, MD, Assistant Professor, Divisions of Cardiology and Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Congestive Cardiomyopathy  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Cardiomyopathy is an ongoing disease process that damages the muscle wall of the lower chambers of the heart. Congestive cardiomyopathy is the most common form of cardiomyopathy. In congestive cardiomyopathy, also called dilated cardiomyopathy, the ...• Author: Toni Rizzo