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Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: etiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
Annual review of medicine - 1 Jan 2010
Sen-Chowdhry Srijita, Morgan Robert D, Chambers John C, McKenna William J
Abstract excerpt
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) has a prevalence of at least 1 in 1000, is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in people aged < or =35 years, and accounts for up to 10% of deaths from undiagnosed cardiac disease in the <65 age group. The classic form of the disease has an early predilection for the right ventricle, but recognition of left-dominant and biventricular subtypes has prompted...
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