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What is restrictive cardiomyopathy?

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Abnormal diastolic function, mildly decreased contractility and EF (>30%). Both atria enlarged, EDP elevated in both ventricles, preserved CO until late stages of disease. Exercise intolerance usually first symptom, more right sided symptoms usually, differential usually includes constrictive pericardial disease, right sided heart failure


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