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==Overview==
Symptoms presented by the occurrence of alcoholic cardiomyopathy are the result of the [[heart failure]] and usually occur after the disease has progressed to an advanced stage. Therefore the symptoms have a lot in common with other forms of [[cardiomyopathy]]. Symptoms may develop acutely or insidiously.  


==History==
==History and Symptoms==
===History===
[[Alcohol]] history, with attention to daily, maximal, and lifetime intake and the duration of [[alcohol]] consumption as well as the nutritional status of the patient should be inquired about.
[[Alcohol]] history, with attention to daily, maximal, and lifetime intake and the duration of [[alcohol]] consumption as well as the nutritional status of the patient should be inquired about.


==Symptoms==
===Symptoms===
Symptoms presented by the occurrence of alcoholic cardiomyopathy are the result of the [[heart failure]] and usually occur after the disease has progressed to an advanced stage. Therefore the symptoms have a lot in common with other forms of [[cardiomyopathy]]. Symptoms may develop acutely or insidiously.
Common symptoms in alcoholic cardiomyopathy include:
*[[Anasarca]] or [[overall swelling]]
*[[Anasarca]] or [[overall swelling]]
*[[Anorexia]]
*[[Anorexia]]
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Overview

Symptoms presented by the occurrence of alcoholic cardiomyopathy are the result of the heart failure and usually occur after the disease has progressed to an advanced stage. Therefore the symptoms have a lot in common with other forms of cardiomyopathy. Symptoms may develop acutely or insidiously.

History and Symptoms

History

Alcohol history, with attention to daily, maximal, and lifetime intake and the duration of alcohol consumption as well as the nutritional status of the patient should be inquired about.

Symptoms

Common symptoms in alcoholic cardiomyopathy include:

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