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2006-09-25 03:04:30 · 4 answers · asked by ? 1 in Health Diseases & Conditions Heart Diseases

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Cardiomegaly is a medical condition wherein the heart is enlarged. It is generally categorized in the following manner:

Cardiomegaly due to dilation
Cardiomegaly due to ventricular hypertrophy
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)
Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH)
Left atrial enlargement
It is not always negative; athletes often have enlarged hearts. However, it can often be associated with other serious medical conditions.

2006-09-25 03:07:35 · answer #1 · answered by Smokey 5 · 5 0

That means your heart is enlarged.. OR you have an abnormally large heart..

As for what else that could mean.. You'd have to do research and/or ask your doctor...

Good Luck

2006-09-25 03:07:19 · answer #2 · answered by SassySista 3 · 0 0

enlargement of the heart.

2006-09-25 03:05:39 · answer #3 · answered by tressa 2 · 0 0

havent heard of the term.u should put the question to whoever told u that u have this desease

2006-09-25 03:07:11 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1 2

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