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arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Term ID
DOID:0050431
Synonyms
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy
  • ARVC
  • ARVC cardiomyopathy
  • ARVD
  • right ventricular ACM
Definition
An intrinsic cardiomyopathy that is characterized by hypokinetic areas involving the free wall of the right ventricle, with fibrofatty replacement of the right ventricular myocardium, with associated arrhythmias originating in the right ventricle and limited or no involvement of the left ventricle. (5)
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