Exercise Prescription in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Finding the Right Balance Between Risks and Benefits.

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Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is an inherited cardiac condition, often caused by mutations in genes encoding desmosomal proteins. The pathologic hallmark of the disease is a fibrofatty replacement of the myocardium, which constitutes the substrate for potentially fatal ventricular arrhythmias. ACM is one of the most common etiology of sudden cardiac death in athletes and young individuals. Although it is...

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