Hemochromatosis Heart Disease | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with a cardiomyopathy?

Yes

Does the patient have?

• a family history of hemochromatosis?

Yes

• dark (bronze) skin?

Yes

• diabetes mellitus?

Yes

• cirrhosis?

Yes

• abnormally high serum iron studies?

Yes

Do the T2 weighted images of a cardiac MRI show cardiac siderosis?

Does the patient have one or more mutations in the HFE gene?

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings associated with 'classic' hemochromatosis

Could the diagnosis of hemochromatosis be easily missed?

Number of definitive findings for hemochromatosis

Number of findings against the diagnosis of hemochromatosis

Number of key tests that still need to be performed

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Imaging Studies
- Criteria for Diagnosis of Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in HIV-Positive Patient
Laboratory Tests
Other Testing
Criteria For Diagnosis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in HIV-Positive Patient
- Septic Cardiomyopathy
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy
Failure Handling, When To Refer
- Clinical Features of Cardiomyopathy in Acromegaly

Therapy

Options
- Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in HIV-Positive Patient
Selection
- Discriminant Score of Marti et al for Evaluating a Patient with Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy for Heart Transplantation
- Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in HIV-Positive Patient
Failure Handling And Therapy Escalation
- Prognostic Algorithm for Severe Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Clinical Features of Cardiomyopathy in Acromegaly

Monitoring

Comorbid Conditions
- Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance
- Clinical Features of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Quality Of Life
- Clinical Features of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Psychological Response
- Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy

Societal Concerns

Public Health
- Clinical Features of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Societal Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Hemochromatosis-heart-disease

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with cardiomyopathy for evidence of hemochromatosis.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Societal Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10