Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) characterised by ventricular dilatation and global myocardial dysfunction (ejection fraction < 40%).
Tag cardiomyopathy
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the case. 28 year old male presents to your tertiary emergency department with chest pain, exertional dyspnoea and left calf pain.
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