Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia clinical presentation and diagnostic evaluation: Results from the North American Multidisciplinary Study

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 984-992

  Marcus, Frank I ^a   Zareba, Wojciech ^a   Calkins, Hugh ^a   Towbin, Jeffrey A ^a   Basso, Cristina ^a   Bluemke, David A ^a   Estes III, N A Mark ^a   Picard, Michael H ^a   Sanborn, Danita ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Wichter, Thomas ^a   Cannom, David ^a   Wilber, David J ^a   Scheinman, Melvin ^a   Duff, Henry ^a   Daubert, James ^a   Talajic, Mario ^a   Krahn, Andrew ^a   Sweeney, Michael ^a   Garan, Hasan ^a   Sakaguchi, Scott ^a   Lerman, Bruce B ^a   Kerr, Charles ^a   Kron, Jack ^a   Steinberg, Jonathan S ^a   Sherrill, Duane ^a   Gear, Kathleen ^a   Brown, Mary ^a   Severski, Patricia ^a   Polonsky, Slava ^a   McNitt, Scott ^a   more..

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Genetics; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; CANADA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67549116786     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.03.013     Document Type: Article

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