Circumstances of Death and Gross and Microscopic Observations in a Series of 200 Cases of Sudden Death Associated with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and/or Dysplasia

Circulation

Volumn 108, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 3000-3005

  Tabib, A ^a   Loire, R ^a   Chalabreysse, L ^a   Meyronnet, D ^a   Miras, A ^b   Malicier, D ^b   Thivolet, F ^a   Chevalier, P ^a   Bouvagnet, Patrice ^a,b  

^a LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Death, sudden; Tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOPSY; CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH; DEATH; FEMALE; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART WEIGHT; HIS BUNDLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFE EVENT; LIPID STORAGE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; SITTING; SPORT; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; BUNDLE OF HIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SIZE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0346365088     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000108396.65446.21     Document Type: Review

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