Cardiomegaly [kardiomegalie]
topical
443
- Terms
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hypertrofie srdce
srdce - hypertrofie
srdce - zvětšení
srdeční hypertrofie
zvětšení srdce
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Cardiac Hypertrophy
Enlarged Heart
Heart Enlargement
Heart Hypertrophy
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D006332
Definition
Enlargement of the HEART, usually indicated by a cardiothoracic ratio above 0.50. Heart enlargement may involve the right, the left, or both HEART VENTRICLES or HEART ATRIA. Cardiomegaly is a nonspecific symptom seen in patients with chronic systolic heart failure (HEART FAILURE) or several forms of CARDIOMYOPATHIES.
- Annotation
- general or unspecified; prefer HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR or HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; note entry term CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY: do not confuse with CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CARDIOMEGALY, EXERCISE-INDUCED is also available
- DUI
- D006332 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0009952
- History note
- 2000(1963)
- Public note
- 2000; see HEART HYPERTROPHY 1993-1999; see HEART ENLARGEMENT 1963-1992
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood 2
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced 8
- CL
- classification 3
- CO
- complications 16
- CN
- congenital 2
- DI
- diagnosis 68
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 3
- DH
- diet therapy 1
- DT
- drug therapy 18
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 5
- EP
- epidemiology 3
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 71
- GE
- genetics 17
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology 1
- ME
- metabolism 28
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality 2
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 75
- PP
- physiopathology 78
- PC
- prevention & control 7
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery 3
- TH
- therapy 8
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary 1
- VI
- virology
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