LATE GADOLINIUM ENHANCEMENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH ADVANCED BIVENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR CARDIOMYOPATHY

Authors :: Christian Schmidt
Raed H. Abdelhadi
Miranda Kunz
Allison Berg
Susan A. Casey
William T. Katsiyiannis
Jay Sengupta
Shahd Mohamed
Katelyn Storey
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:524
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2020.
Abstract: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is characterized by replacement of the myocardium with fibrous and fatty tissue that may lead to increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and heart failure. Although left ventricular (LV) and biventricular involvement have been recognized with

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Adipose tissue
medicine.disease
Right ventricular cardiomyopathy
Increased risk
Heart failure
Internal medicine
cardiovascular system
medicine
Cardiology
Late gadolinium enhancement
In patient
cardiovascular diseases
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business

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