Book Details

Dilated Cardiomyopathy : From Genetics to Clinical Management

Publication year: 2019

ISBN: 978-3-030-13864-6

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This book presents a comprehensive overview of dilated cardiomyopathy, providing readers with practical guidelines for its clinical management. The first part of the book analyzes in detail the disease’s pathophysiology, its diagnostic work up as well as the prognostic stratification, and illustrates the role of genetics and gene-environment interaction. The second part presents current and future treatment options, highlighting the importance of long-term and individualized treatments and follow-up.


Subject: Medicine, Cardiac Imaging, Human Genetics, Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering, Cardiac Imaging in Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Echocardiography in Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Endomyocardial biopsy in Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Etiology of Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Regenerative Medicine and dilated cardiomyopathy, Multidisciplinary approach to Dilated Cardiopathy, Diagnosis of Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Red-flags approach in dilated cardiomyopathy, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, Pathophysiology of Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias in dilated cardiomyopathies, follow-up in dilated cardiomyopathy, Open issues in dilated cardiomyopathy