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Iron overload cardiomyopathy (IOC) describes different forms of cardiac dysfunction secondary to myocardial iron deposition. A 49 year old female with end-stage alcoholic cirrhosis was referred for transplant evaluation. Pre-operatively,… Click to show full abstract
Iron overload cardiomyopathy (IOC) describes different forms of cardiac dysfunction secondary to myocardial iron deposition. A 49 year old female with end-stage alcoholic cirrhosis was referred for transplant evaluation. Pre-operatively, her LVEF was 60-65% and her myocardial perfusion stress test
Keywords:
iron overload;
presenting liver;
cardiomyopathy presenting;
iron;
overload cardiomyopathy
Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020
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