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Definition of Myocardiopathy
1. Noun. A disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium).
Generic synonyms: Cardiopathy, Heart Disease
Specialized synonyms: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Definition of Myocardiopathy
1. Noun. (pathology) Any disease of the myocardium ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myocardiopathy
Literary usage of Myocardiopathy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical medicine ; Tuesday clinics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1922)
"... (1) from a severe pregnancy nephro- pathy with renal insufficiency, and (2)
from a severe myocardiopathy with marked circulatory insufficiency. ..."
2. Recognition & Management of Pesticide Poisoning by Donald P. Morgan (1989)
"If the patient survives, shock from toxic myocardiopathy, jaundice, ...
Early hypotension is due at least in part to a toxic myocardiopathy; later, ..."
3. Contributions to Medical and Biological Research by William Osler (1919)
"... and its sequels are less distinctive than are those of angina pectoris and of
asthma cardiale, for this degenerative myocardiopathy of vascular origin ..."
4. Manual of the International List of Causes of Death Based on the Second by United States Bureau of the Census, William Horace Davis (1918)
"... 154 Scrofulous inflammation of brain 30 Senile heart failure 154 myocardiopathy
79 Sepsis neonatorum ( — 1m) 152 Septic abscesses 144 Solid edema 88 ..."