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Pathology and pathogenesis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
Herz - 1 May 2000
Thiene G, Basso C, Calabrese F, Angelini A, Valente M
Abstract excerpt
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is a primary heart muscle disease characterized by progressive myocardial atrophy of the right ventricle, with transmural fatty or fibrofatty replacement, either segmental or diffuse, accounting for electrical instability at risk of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. It was recently included among cardiomyopathies in the revised WHO classification. The...
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