Canadian Medical Guide > Diseases > Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Myocardial Diseases > Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Terms and Definitions
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Medical Definition: | Myocardial disease in which the ventricular walls are excessively rigid, impeding ventricular filling; it is marked by abnormal diastolic function but by normal or nearly normal systolic function. |
Guide Notes: | rigid ventricle walls of heart |
Previously Indexed: | Myocardial Diseases (1979-1985) |
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive Medical Definitions and Terms
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