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Title
Marked improvement in left ventricular systolic function 3 months after cessation of excess alcohol intake.
Publication Date
1993-02-01
Author(s)
Hicks, R J
Low, R D
Arkles, L B
Type of document
Journal Article
Abstract
Excessive alcohol ingestion is a recognized cause of reversible dilated cardiomyopathy. A case is reported of dilated cardiomyopathy associated with excessive alcohol consumption that was remarkable with respect to the rapidity and extent of normalization in left ventricular systolic function after cessation of alcohol consumption.
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Citation
Clinical Nuclear Medicine; 18(2): 101-3
Jornal Title
Clinical nuclear medicine

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