Report of the WHO/ISFC task force on the definition and classification of cardiomyopathies.

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A 1980 study studied this question. The WHO/ISFC task force defines cardiomyopathies as heart muscle diseases of unknown cause and classifies them into dilated, hypertrophic, and restrictive types.

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