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Epidemiology and Etiology of Cardiomyopathy in Africa | Synapse

December 5, 2005Open Access

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Epidemiology and Etiology of Cardiomyopathy in Africa

KSKaren SliwaHeart Failure & Transplant ADAlbertino DamascenoHeart Failure & Transplant

Bongani M. MayosiGeneral Cardiology

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There is a need for large-scale epidemiological studies of the incidence, prevalence, determinants, and outcome of cardiomyopathy in Africa to inform strategies for the treatment and prevention of heart muscle disease on the continent.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69effb104f6a06657c21e2d3 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.105.542894

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