Best Doctors for Cardiomyopathy Treatment in Bhopal

Cardiomyopathy is a heart disease affecting the muscles of the heart. It weakens the muscles of the heart called myocardium and makes it harder to pump blood to other organs of the body. There are three types of cardiomyopathy such as dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and restrictive cardiomyopathy. The symptoms of cardiomyopathy can be chest pain, shortness of breath, rapid heart rate, swollen ankles, legs, feet, veins in the neck and abdomen, cough on lying down position, fatigue, fainting, dizziness, and difficulty in lying flat. The causes of cardiomyopathy can be heart muscle infections, coronary artery disease, inflammation of the heart, diabetes, muscular dystrophy, thyroid disease, and high cholesterol diseases, etc. Cardiomyopathy can be diagnosed through tests such as blood tests, echocardiograms, chest X-rays, electrocardiogram (ECG), cardiac catheterization, exercise stress tests, cardiac CT scan, cardiac MRI scan, and genetic testing. The treatment options include medications, therapies such as septal ablation, and surgical treatment is indicated in order to make the heart function well.