Alcoholic cardiomyopathy

alcoholic cardiomyopathy: Disease of CARDIAC MUSCLE resulting from chronic excessive alcohol consumption. Myocardial damage can be caused by: (1) a toxic effect of alcohol; (2) malnutrition in alcoholics such as THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; or (3) toxic effect of additives in alcoholic beverages such as COBALT. This disease is usually manifested by DYSPNEA and palpitations with CARDIOMEGALY and congestive heart failure (HEART FAILURE).

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data
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Filter registries Inpat., Oupat., Death

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 I42.6
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 4255A
Cause of death: ICD-10 I42.6
Cause of death: ICD-9 4255A

Check pre-conditions None

Include endpoints None

Check conditions None

Apply sex-specific rule None

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Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy C
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 I42
Name in latin Cardiomyopathia alcoholica

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 87 11 76
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.03 0.01 0.07
Mean age at first event (years) 57.57 51.84 58.40

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 - - - -
15 years - - - -
5 years - - - -
1 year - - - -

Correlations

Index endpoint: I9_CARDMYOALC – Alcoholic cardiomyopathy
GWS hits: 0

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Alcoholic cardiomyopathy
after Alcoholic cardiomyopathy

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Alcoholic cardiomyopathy