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Table 1 Classification criteria of primary cardiomyopathy according to the American heart association and the European society of cardiology

From: Sudden cardiac death diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy in a Kuwaiti family: a case report

Primary cardiomyopathy

Genetic

Mixed*

Acquired

• HCM*

• DCM*

• Inflammatory (myocarditis)

• ARVC/D*

• Restrictive (nonhypertrophid and nondilated)

• Stress-provoked (*takotsubo)

• LV/NC*

 

• Peripartum

• Glycogen storage (PRKAG2, Danon)

 

• Tachycardia-induced

• Conduction defects

 

• Infants of insulin-dependent diabetic mothers

• Mitochondrial myopathies

  

• Ion channel Disorders (LQTS, Brugada, SQTS, CVPT, Asian SUNDS)

  
  1. *HCM: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, *DCM: Dilated Cardiomyopathy, *ARVC/D: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia, *LV/NC: Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy.
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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