Cardiomyopathies - Causes & Symptoms - Cardiology

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21 minutes
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Explore the causes and symptoms of cardiomyopathies in this comprehensive 21-minute cardiology lecture. Learn about the classification of cardiomyopathies, including dilated, hypertrophic, and restrictive types. Delve into the specifics of each category, understanding their unique characteristics and impact on heart function. Gain valuable insights into the diseases of the myocardium, with a focus on diastolic dysfunction in restrictive cardiomyopathy. Conclude with a summary that reinforces key concepts, providing a solid foundation for understanding these complex cardiac conditions.

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4.8 rating, based on 15 Class Central reviews

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PHAN VĂN TIẾN @PHANVANTIEN

The course was well‑structured and provided clear explanations that made complex topics easier to grasp. Each lesson built logically on the previous one, ensuring steady progress without feeling overwhelming. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, offering practical examples that connected theory to real situations. I appreciated the balance between lectures and interactive exercises, which reinforced learning effectively. Overall, the course was not only stable in its delivery but also genuinely helpful in deepening my understanding. I would recommend it to anyone seeking clarity and confidence in this subject area. It was a valuable learning experience.
Niranjanadevi K

good and more useull and good for studying in home any places that they can be taken through the lessons teaching was good
Camilo Fernández Bravo

This course on Cardiomyopathies provided a comprehensive and clinically relevant overview of one of the most complex and rapidly evolving areas in cardiovascular medicine. The content was exceptionally well structured, progressing from fundamental p…

This course on Cardiomyopathies provided a comprehensive and clinically relevant overview of one of the most complex and rapidly evolving areas in cardiovascular medicine. The content was exceptionally well structured, progressing from fundamental pathophysiology to advanced diagnostic strategies and contemporary management approaches.

A major strength of the course was its integration of imaging modalities, including echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and genetic testing, allowing participants to develop a more precise and multidimensional understanding of disease phenotypes. The detailed discussion of hypertrophic, dilated, restrictive, arrhythmogenic, and infiltrative cardiomyopathies was particularly valuable, with strong emphasis on differential diagnosis and risk stratification.

The course also highlighted the growing importance of precision medicine, addressing genotype–phenotype correlations, family screening, and emerging targeted therapies. The inclusion of real-world clinical cases significantly enhanced learning by bridging theoretical knowledge with everyday practice.
Vaishnavi

As a MBBS student, I have struggled a bit with remembering the differences between dilated, hypertrophic, and restrictive cardiomyopathies, especially how the pathophysiology links with the clinical symptoms. But Najeeb sir breaks it down from the very basics- like literally very basic yet super detailed.
Mohammad Nasser Khattab

Thank you for the very valuable course. It was useful in that I learned how to classify cardiomyopathy, differentiate between them, how to manage and treat each one of them, and their characteristics.
PRANITA VIJAY UTEKAR

Lecture was really good and knowledge gaining session. Thanks to Dr. Najeeb sir for making such video....helps to clear the concept. Thank you.
Gladys Noel

I have learned there are 3 types of Cardiomyopathy.
Dilated Cardiomyopathy or Congestive Cardiomyopathy, it is balloon shape, both left and right Ventricles are dilated, the Myocardium is dilated and doesn’t contract well and leads to Systolic Failure.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Banana shaped. 50% due to Familial, 100% due to Genetic Defect. Due to its shape it obstructs and diminishes blood flow. Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy causes sudden death especially in Athletes. It contracts strongly.
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy has a thickened and firm Myocardium, causing it failure to relaxation. Ventricular Wall is infiltrated. Diastolic failure.
Best way to diagnose is to perform an Echocardiogram
CLEMERSON DOS SANTOS OLIVEIRA

Muito boa a explicação do professor. Detalhou com perfeição a fisiopatologia, relacianando a anatomia do coração. As causas e consequências da hipertrofia ventriculae esquerda e seu impacto na saúde.
Sevara Pelatbekova

very interesting lecture about cardiomyopathies. a little was difficult to understand due to the teacher’s accent, but thanks to the drawings there were no questions left on the topic.
Fasuyi Samuel Oluwadare

Very educative and easy steps learning. Need more diagrams details in some areas. But so far very good lecture.
Hardeep

It was great and helpful..thnkuu Dr. For such an informative lecture.. I am very happy to be part of this course.. I was knowledgeable and lots of content in it.. Your lecture were awesome as usual. Tomorrow is my test thanku for such an important and informative lecture..All the best and good luck keep doing and uploading such kind of course for free for such kind of students.
Gokul Krishnan A

This was really a nice section to understand depper about cardiomyopathies. This is really helpful to find the actual reason behind a person's sudden heart failure and also this relevant knowledge will help me to share these new knowledges to people who are not aware of these abnormalities or disease. The professor explains each points very clearly with drawing and that really makes the session more clear.
Urszula Budzynska-Radzioch

Very well summarised.
Interesting facts about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy including genetic predisposition.
Ahmed Saleh Ahmed Taher

Thank you for this good course.
Cardiomyopathy is important topic in cardiology and we have daily contact with patient have Cardiomyopathy.
We hope to learn more about last updates & guidlines of treatment of Cardiomyopathy.
Vignesh

very good, interesting and helpful
Easy explanation able to understand quickly and very useful in cardiology studies