Restrictive cardiomyopathy

Background

• Must distinguish from constrictive pericarditis

Diagnosis

• Consider if CHF but no e/o cardiomegaly or systolic dysfunction

Treatment

• Symptom directed (diuretics and ACEI)

See Also

• Cardiomyopathy (Main)

Source

Tintinalli

Authors:

Daniel Eggeman, Claire, Kevin Lu, Neil Young, Daniel Ostermayer, Ross Donaldson