Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in a Pediatric Patient

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in a Pediatric Patient

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is rarely diagnosed in childhood. We describe the case of a 9-year-old girl with genetically confirmed ARVC who presented with syncope, ventricular arrhythmia, and biventricular myocardial dysfunction. This case highlights the need for developme...

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Main Authors: Rob W. Roudijk, MD, Reinder Evertz, MD, Arco J. Teske, MD, PhD, Carlo Marcelis, MD, Dennis Bosboom, MD, Birgitta K. Velthuis, MD, PhD, Floris E.A. Udink ten Cate, MD, PhD, Anneline S.J.M. te Riele, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
deformation imaging
desmosomal mutations
genetic screening
pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920300255

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