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beer drinkers' cardiomyopathy
beer drinkers' cardiomyopathy[′bir ‚driŋ·kərz ¦kärd·ē·ō·mī′äp·ə·thē] (medicine) Congestive heart failure and nonspecific cardiomyopathy presumed due to cobalt added to beer. beer drinkers' cardiomyopathy
beer drinkers' cardiomyopathy Enlargement and defective functioning of the heart muscle with congestive HEART FAILURE in heavy drinkers of beer. Some cases were found to be due to the toxic effect of cobalt added to beer. |