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*Other causes
*Other causes
**Ischemic
**Ischemic
**Other infectious - HIV, Lyme, Chagas
**Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
**Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
**Other infectious - HIV, Lyme, Chagas
**Hypertensive dilated cardiomyopathy
**Toxic (EtOH/beriberi, cocaine, meth, chemo, heavy metals)
**Toxic (EtOH/beriberi, cocaine, meth, chemo, heavy metals)
**[[Hyperthyroidism]]
**[[Hyperthyroidism]]
**[[Sarcoidosis]]
**[[Peripartum cardiomyopathy]]
**[[Kawasaki disease]]
**Autoimmune, SLE
**Autoimmune, SLE
**Connective tissue disease
**Connective tissue disease
**Hypertensive dilated cardiomyopathy (as opposed to hypertensive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)
**Infiltrative disease
**Infiltrative disease
**Sarcoidosis
**[[Peripartum cardiomyopathy]]
**Mitochondrial disease
**Mitochondrial disease
**Tachycardia-mediated
**Tachycardia-mediated
**ESRD
**ESRD
**Eosinophilic (Churg Strauss)


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==

Revision as of 00:54, 5 January 2016

Background

  • Idiopathic form accounts for 25% of CHF
  • Viral/chronic myocarditis is most common identifiable causes
  • Other causes
    • Ischemic
    • Other infectious - HIV, Lyme, Chagas
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Hypertensive dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Toxic (EtOH/beriberi, cocaine, meth, chemo, heavy metals)
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Sarcoidosis
    • Peripartum cardiomyopathy
    • Kawasaki disease
    • Autoimmune, SLE
    • Connective tissue disease
    • Infiltrative disease
    • Mitochondrial disease
    • Tachycardia-mediated
    • ESRD
    • Eosinophilic (Churg Strauss)

Diagnosis

  • CHF symptoms
  • CXR
    • Cardiomegaly, pulm venous htn
  • ECG
    • LV hypertrophy, poor R wave progression
  • Ultrasound
    • Bedside (for gross function)
    • TTE/TEE for EF

Differential Diagnosis

Cardiomyopathy

Treatment

  • Similar to CHF exacerbation
  • Ensure exacerbation not due to ischemia

See Also

Source

Tintinalli