Criteria for Obesity-Related Cardiomyopathy

Purpose: To evaluate an obese patient for evidence of obesity-related cardiomyopathy based on the studies of Wong and Marwick.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient who is obese?

Yes

Is the patient morbidly obese?

Yes

Does the patient have diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease or other reason for systolic dysfunction>

Yes

Left ventricular function

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of features commonly seen with obesity-related cardiomyopathy

Number of reasons to suspect another diagnosis

Should you be suspecting obesity-related cardiomyopathy in this patient?

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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

Specialty

Cardiology

Objective

risk factors
criteria for diagnosis

ICD-10

I42.9 - Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
E66.9 - Obesity, unspecified

Info

Purpose: To evaluate an obese patient for evidence of obesity-related cardiomyopathy based on the studies of Wong and Marwick.

Specialty: Cardiology

Objective: risk factors, criteria for diagnosis

ICD-10: I42.9, E66.9,

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