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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
rareArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a heart muscle disease that consists in progressive dystrophy of primarily the right ventricular myocardium with fibro-fatty replacement and ventricular dilation, and that is clinically characterized by ventricular arrhythmias and a risk of sudden cardiac death.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0016587 Orphanet:247
- Part of
- Intrinsic cardiomyopathy
- Also known as
- arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia · arrhythmogenic RVD · ARVD · right ventricular dysplasia
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia | 16 |
| Naxos disease |
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