Viral cardiomyopathy

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Viral cardiomyopathy
SpecialtyCardiology
Symptoms
  • thickening of the myocardium
  • dilation of the ventricles
Causesviral infections cause
MRI[1]

Viral cardiomyopathy occurs when viral infections cause

polio, rabies and the viruses that cause hepatitis A and C,[2][3][4] as well as COVID-19,[5][6] which has been seen to cause this in persons otherwise thought to have a "low risk" of the virus's effects.[7]

COVID-19 Cardiomyopathy

Patients with

median age of 50 years. [8]

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