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What does cardiectasia mean? Understanding Heart Dilation

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease remains a leading cause of death in the United States, highlighting the importance of understanding complex cardiac terms like cardiectasia. What does cardiectasia mean? It refers to the dilation or enlargement of the heart muscle or a chamber of the heart.