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Abnormally stiffened
myocardium
(because of fibrosis
or an infiltrative
process) leading to
impaired diastolic
relaxation, but
systolic contractile
function is normal or
nearly normal
Braunwald’s Heart Disease, 9th Edition
Infiltrative
Storage disease
Endomyocardial disease
Patophysiology of Heart Disease, 5th Edition
Mild to moderate cardiomegaly
Dyspnea, fatigue
Atrioventricular valve regurgitation
Right-sided congestive heart failure
Signs and symptoms of systemic disease
(amyloidosis, iron storage disease)
S3 or S4
ECG
CXR
Echocardiography
Biopsy
CT/ MRI
Symptomatic therapy for all etiologies