Unusual cause of syncope in young girl: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 243-245

  Mutschelknauss, Marcus ^a,b   Jörg, Lucas ^a   Schmid, Florian ^c   Rickli, Hans ^a   Ammann, Peter ^a  

^a Cardiology   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Division of Radiology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINUS RHYTHM; SYNCOPE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 77951621238     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-009-0110-5     Document Type: Article

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