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In-Depth
Causes
- Alcoholism Alcoholism — Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms, treatment of this serious addiction.
Complications
- Enlarged heart Enlarged heart — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this heart muscle condition.
Treatments and drugs
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) — Overview covers the definition and risks of implanting these devices.
- Heart transplant Heart transplant — Overview covers risks and results of this potentially lifesaving operation.
- LVAD (Left ventricular assist device) LVAD (Left ventricular assist device) — Overview covers risks and results of this heart failure treatment.