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What Is The Prognosis For Congestive Heart Failure With Cardiomyopathy?
my 36 year old daughter was rushed to hospital with congestive heart failure and cardiomyopathy. her ef rate was 20-25. she is also mentally challenged and has some birth defects one they noticed in her heart. they didn't want to investigate this because of her heart she also has very high blood pressure. she is taking metoprolol, lisinopril and digoxin, she also takes an aspirin every day. what is her prognosis. they also found one of the arteries to the heart was very large.
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To determine the prognosis, the cause of CMP has to be known. If it is post partum Cardiomyopathy prognosis is generally good.
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