(P4) Cardiac: Adipositas cordis Flashcards
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Identify and Define:
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Adipositas cordis
is a rare cardiomyopathy characterized by diffuse fatty infiltration of the ventricular myocardium or interventricular septum. This occurs without myocardial cell destruction, unlike arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
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