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Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Progress Toward Personalized Management.
Annual review of medicine - 27 Jan 2019
James Cynthia A, Calkins Hugh
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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited heart disease characterized by fibrofatty replacement of the ventricular myocardium, a high risk of ventricular arrhythmias, and progressive ventricular dysfunction. The clinical course is highly variable, and optimal approaches to management remain undefined. ARVC is associated with pathogenic variants in genes encoding the cardiac desmosome....
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