Is there any cure for dilated cardiomyopathy?

Question

I am suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy. Is there is anyway to get rid of this disease? Please give details regarding its occurrence and the treatments available.

Expert Answer

Prof Mohan NairApr 20, 2006

Head of Departmjent,
Cardiology,
St. Stephens Hospital, Max Balaji Hospital,
New Delhi

Currently, there is no way of getting rid of dilated cardiomyopathy. However, various treatment options, including drugs, pacemakers, defibrillators and surgery are available to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life and increase longevity.

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Is there any cure for dilated cardiomyopathy?

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