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How often should dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) be monitored?
Regular follow-up is essential for patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Dr Ravi Assomull outlines why annual cardiac imaging, including echocardiography and cardiac MRI, is typically recommended to monitor heart function and guide treatment decisions.
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For patients with dilated cardiomyopathy, we recommend annual scans with echocardiography and cardiac MRI.

