The effects of ethanol on the heart: alcoholic cardiomyopathy

J Fernández-Solà - Nutrients, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Alcoholic-dilated Cardiomyopathy (ACM) is the most prevalent form of ethanol-induced heart
damage. Ethanol induces ACM in a dose-dependent manner, independently of nutrition …

Alcohol intake in patients with cardiomyopathy and heart failure: consensus and controversy

C Andersson, M Schou, F Gustafsson… - Circulation: Heart …, 2022‏ - ahajournals.org
Alcohol is often cited to be a common cause of cardiomyopathy and heart failure. However,
in most available population-based studies, a modest-to-moderate alcohol consumption has …

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy: an update

F Domínguez, E Adler… - European Heart Journal, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Alcohol-induced cardiomyopathy (AC) is an acquired form of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
caused by prolonged and heavy alcohol intake in the absence of other causes. The amount …

Early-onset cardiovascular disease from cocaine, amphetamines, alcohol, and marijuana

EL O'Keefe, A Dhore-Patil, CJ Lavie - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), a disease typically associated with aging and the definitive
leading cause of death worldwide, now threatens young and middle-aged populations …

[PDF][PDF] Heartache in a bottle: understanding alcoholic cardiomyopathy

NL Ihekire, OE Okobi, EA Adedoye, PF Akahara… - Cureus, 2023‏ - cureus.com
Alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a cardiac ailment marked by impaired contraction and
dilation of one or both ventricles of the heart. The extent of daily alcohol intake and duration …

National, regional, and global cardiomyopathy burden from 1990 to 2019

S Cheng, Y Han, L Jiang, Z Lan, J Guo - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Objective To examine the incidence of cardiomyopathy including both alcoholic
cardiomyopathy (AC) and other cardiomyopathy (OC) in 204 nations and regions over the …

Consensus and controversy in the debate over the biphasic impact of alcohol consumption on the cardiovascular system

C Stătescu, A Clement, IL Șerban, R Sascău - Nutrients, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
In the past few decades, research has focused on the importance of addressing modifiable
risk factors as a means of lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which …

Alcohol and Heart Failure

D Rasoul, A Ajay, A Abdullah, J Mathew… - European …, 2023‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcohol is the most frequently consumed toxic substance in the world and remains a major
global public health issue, with one in three adults consuming it worldwide. Alcohol use is a …

[HTML][HTML] Alcoholic cardiomyopathy

A Shaaban, MK Gangwani, VS Pendela, MR Vindhyal - 2018‏ - europepmc.org
Objectives: Review the evaluation of a patient with ACM. Summarize the treatment options
for ACM. Describe the pathophysiology of ACM. Explain the importance of improving care …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality from alcoholic cardiomyopathy: Exploring the gap between estimated and civil registry data

J Manthey, J Rehm - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Background: Based on civil registries, 26,000 people died from alcoholic cardiomyopathy
(ACM) in 2015 globally. In the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2017 study, garbage coded …