Cardiac dysfunction has been reported in patients with cirrhosis—nearly half of whom have been shown to have abnormalities in cardiac function—and improved understanding of these changes has led to the definition of so-called cirrhotic cardiomyopathy. Here, the authors describe the underlying pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy.
- Signe Wiese
- Jens D. Hove
- Søren Møller
