Cardiomyopathy is a progressive disease of the myocardium, or heart muscle. In most cases, the heart muscle weakens and is unable to pump blood to the rest of the body as well as it should. There are many different types of cardiomyopathy caused by a range of factors, from coronary heart disease to certain drugs.
Specifically, linezolid is used to treat the following infections: 1  Certain pneumonia infections. 2  Certain skin and soft tissue infections. 3  Infections caused by the bacteria Enterococcus faecium when the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin (VancocinÂ®).
Cefazolin is mainly used to treat bacterial infections of the skin (cellulitis). It can also be used to treat moderately severe bacterial infections involving the lung, bone, joint, stomach, blood, heart valve, and urinary tract.efazolin is often used as a prophylactic antibiotic before a wide range of surgical operations due to being one of the most widely studied antibiotics with proven efficacy. The antibiotic is ideally given within the 60 minutes before the start of the surgical procedure.