Cor Vasa 2010, 52(Suppl.):12-14 | DOI: 10.33678/cor.2010.197
Arrhythmogenic left ventricular dysplasia
- 1 III. interní-kardiologická klinika, Kardiocentrum, Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady a 3. lékařská fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, Praha
- 2 Kardiocentrum, Krajská nemocnice Liberec, Česká republika
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia is a rare, but well-characterized disease with a high risk of sudden death. This case report describes an unusual case of a young woman with severe syncope due to the arhythmogenic dysplasia of the left ventricle or, possibly, interventricular septum.
Keywords: Arrhythmogenic dysplasia; Left ventricular dysfunction; Syncope; Sudden death
Published: December 1, 2010 Show citation
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