Any disease or disorder of the heart, including inherited, acquired, or functional heart conditions.
From Greek 'kardia' (heart) + 'pathos' (disease, suffering). This is a foundational medical term that has been used since at least the 1800s to categorize heart diseases.
Cardiopathy is the umbrella term for all heart diseases—everything from cardiomyopathy to valvular disease falls under it, making it one of the most important words in cardiology.
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