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Miocardiopatía dilatada - Prevención

Nombres alternativos

Cardiomiopatía dilatada

Prevención:

Se recomienda consumir una dieta bien balanceada y nutritiva, hacer ejercicio para mejorar la condición del corazón, dejar de fumar y minimizar el consumo de alcohol.

Corte transversal por el medio del corazón

Vista anterior del corazón

Cardiomiopatía dilatada

Fecha de revisión: 12/11/2007
Versión en inglés revisada por:David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.; and Mark A Fogel, MD, FACC, FAAP, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Radiology, Director of Cardiac MR, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Hare JM. The dilated, restrictive, and infiltrative cardiomyopathies. Zipes DP, Libby P, Bonow RO, Braunwald E, eds. Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 8th ed. St. Louis, Mo: WB Saunders; 2007. http://www.mdconsult.com/about/book/83821525-2/instruct.html?DOCID=1549. Accessed December 11, 2007.

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