How to treat obesity cardiomyopathy

Obese cardiomyopathy mainly refers to cardiomyopathy induced by obesity. It can be improved by general treatment, drug treatment and surgical treatment.

1. General treatment

patients need to control their weight first. It is recommended to take a low-salt, low-fat and low-cholesterol diet as the main diet, eat a small amount of multiple meals, control total calorie intake, and monitor their weight daily.

2. Drug treatment

patients can use diuretics, positive inotropic drugs, antiarrhythmic drugs, etc. to reduce the burden on the heart, enhance cardiac function, and correct arrhythmia.

3. Surgical treatment

If the patient has obvious myocardial septal hypertrophy, the hypertrophic myocardium can be removed by ventricular septal resection.