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Ilsa

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12. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and focal coronary atherosclerosis

Reply to GumboYaYa (Reply #8)

Sun Jan 29, 2017, 10:57 AM

Jan 2017

and heart failure, according to the wiki entry.

It still wouldn't surprise me if coke played a big part.

"Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy usually is inherited. It's caused by a change in some of the genes in heart muscle proteins. HCM also can develop over time because of high blood pressure or aging. Diseases such as diabetes or thyroid disease can cause hypertrophic cardiomyopathy."

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How did Andrew Breitbart die? [View all] Ilsa Jan 2017 OP

His evil consumed him. Squinch Jan 2017 #1

It wasn't the point of my post, but I have no doubt that Ilsa Jan 2017 #2

He had sold his soul earlier and the entity owning the soul collected Gothmog Jan 2017 #3

I am just glad he's gone. stonecutter357 Jan 2017 #4

Someone raised that with me malaise Jan 2017 #5

I don't think the conspiracy plays out. Ilsa Jan 2017 #7

He choked to death on hate (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Jan 2017 #6

I knew Andrew in college. One of his fraternity brothers tended bar with me. GumboYaYa Jan 2017 #8

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and focal coronary atherosclerosis Ilsa Jan 2017 #12

I thought he had brain cancer. randome Jan 2017 #9

Not healthy get the red out Jan 2017 #10

my guess is some form of hard partying. Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #11