Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia

Overview

A congenital cardiomyopathy that is characterized by infiltration of adipose and fibrous tissue into the RIGHT VENTRICLE wall and loss of myocardial cells. Primary injuries usually are at the free wall of right ventricular and right atria resulting in ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias.

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Quick facts about Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia

Topic type

Condition

Category

Cardiology

MeSH classification

C14.240.400.145|C14.280.238.028|C14.280.400.145|C16.131.240.400.145

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