Left dominant arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Posted by: Johnson Francis on: 16 Dec, 2008
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy is conventionally taken to be synonymous with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia / cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) as most cases have predmoninant right ventricular involvement with little or no left ventricular involvement. The mutations in ARVD/C involve the desmosomal proteins. Of late more and more cases with left ventricular involvement are being described.
In a recent paper [...]