A case of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy-Naxos disease

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 84-87

  Saravanan, R R ^a   Amuthan, V ^a   Janarthanan, R A ^a   Balasubramanian, S ^a   Naina Mohamed, S ^a  

^a MADURAI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

CMRI; Electrocardiography; Naxos disease; Palmoplantar keratoderma; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; DIASTOLIC OUTBULGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPSILON WAVE; HAIR; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PALMOPLANTAR KERATODERMA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; RIGHT VENTRICULAR FREE WALL FIBROFATTY REPLACEMENT; RIGHT VENTRICULAR WALL DYSKINESIA; WOOLY HAIR;

EID: 84861626471     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-4832(12)60017-0     Document Type: Article

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