Genetics of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy--status quo and future perspectives.

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a primary myocardial disorder of unknown origin. In recent years, the disease has been recognized as a major cause of ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in young patients with apparently normal hearts. Although characteristic structural, imaging and electrocardiographic features are included in a proposed catalogue of diagnostic...

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