What does cardiogenic heart disease mean?

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Cardiogenic heart disease refers to diseases originating from the heart.

What does cardiogenic heart disease mean?

Cardiogenic heart disease is organic diseases occurring in the heart, including coronary heart disease, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy and pericardial diseases. Coronary heart disease is atherosclerosis in coronary arteries, resulting in insufficient blood supply and oxygen supply to the myocardium, which may appear angina pectoris and myocardial infarction in clinical practice. Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of myocardial tissue, which may be caused by viral infection or drug action, and manifested as myocardial cell damage and inflammation. Cardiomyopathy is abnormal structure and function of myocardial tissue, which may be caused by genetic, metabolic, immune and other reasons, manifested as cardiac insufficiency and heart failure; pericardial diseases include pericarditis, pericardial effusion, pericardial tumor, etc., which may be caused by infection, trauma, metabolism and other reasons, and may affect systolic and diastolic functions of the heart.



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