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Cardiomyopathy Association
Contact Sarah Dennis, Information Manager
Unit 10, Chiltern CourtAsheridge Road
Chesham
Bucks
HP5 2PX
Web pages: www.cardiomyopathy.org
Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle of which there are several forms.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an inherited condition and in the UK is the number one cause of sudden death in those aged under 35. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the main cause of need for heart transplantation.
Patients can be treated with medication and surgical intervention.
The Association provides support and advice for those diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and families. It offers information and advice for those coming to terms with personal loss, and raises funds for research. Regional and local meetings are held.
With the assistance of its Medical Advisory Committee, the association distributes information to medical advisers, other professionals and the media.
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm.
Date of AGM: September.
Registered charity number 803262
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