Table 2 Primary causes of cardiomyopathy
From: Wearable defibrillator use in heart failure (WIF): results of a prospective registry
Etiology | n=80 |
Idiopathic | 31 (38.8%) |
Ischemic | 29 (36.3%) |
Alcohol/recreational drugs | 6 (7.5%) |
Other NICM | 5 (6.3%) |
Familial | 2 (2.5%) |
Viral | 2 (2.5%) |
Hypertrophic | 2 (2.5%) |
Allograft Rejection | 1 (1.3%) |
Pharmacological | 1 (1.3%) |
Peripartum | 1 (1.3%) |