Arrhythmogenic RV Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia Recent Advances /

This book covers all aspects (biological, pathological, genetic, clinical and therapeutical) of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia, a recent cardiomyopathy which represents a very high risk of sudden death in the young and in athletes. The monograph presents the results of 5-y...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Marcus, Frank I. (Editor ), Nava, Andrea (Editor ), Thiene, Gaetano (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Temas:
Cardiology.
Medical genetics.
Medicine-Research.
Biology-Research.
Pathology.
Medical Genetics.
Biomedical Research.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia Clarified
  • Advances in Genetics: Dominant Forms
  • Advances in Genetics: Recessive Forms
  • Genotype-Phenotype Correlations
  • Autopsy and Endomyocardial Biopsy Findings
  • Cell Adhesion Pathology
  • Ultrastructural Substrates
  • Transgenic Animal Models
  • Spontaneous Animal Models
  • Possible Causative or Contributing Role of Viruses
  • Diagnosis: Task Force Criteria including Modifications for Family Members
  • Strengths and Weaknesses of the Task Force Criteria - Proposed Modifications
  • Idiopathic Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardia
  • Electrocardiographic Manifestations
  • Echocardiography
  • MR and CT Imaging
  • Diagnostic Role of Angiography
  • Electrophysiologic Study including Electroanatomic Mapping
  • Risk Stratification and Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy
  • Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia
  • The Role of the Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator in the Management
  • Management of Heart Failure
  • Sudden Death in Young Athletes.

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