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An updated review on the clinicopathologic aspects of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology - 1 Mar 2009
El Demellawy Dina, Nasr Ahmed, Alowami Salem
Abstract excerpt
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia (ARVC) is a disease that affects young adults and perhaps is the most common cause of sudden death in this age group. Many of these cases are faced by forensic pathologists, without a prior history, and unless suspected by the pathologist at the time of autopsy, the diagnosis is likely to be missed. Since some of these cases are hereditary, consequences of...
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