| Definition of 'Cardiomegaly' |
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1. (noun) cardiomegaly, megalocardia, megacardia, enlarged heart
an abnormal enlargement of the heart
"mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes"
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| Definition of 'Cardiomegaly' |
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1. Cardiomegaly
Enlargement of the HEART, usually indicated by a cardiothoracic ratio above 0.50. Heart enlargement may involve the right, the left, or both HEART VENTRICLES or HEART ATRIA. Cardiomegaly is a nonspecific symptom seen in patients with chronic systolic heart failure (HEART FAILURE) or several forms of CARDIOMYOPATHIES.
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