BACKGROUND: Penetrance and risk of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) are increasingly recognized as being genotype specific. Therefore, ...

At present, we consider that the only clear-cut treatment for TTC is continuous ECG monitoring for the first 24–48 h due to the risk of tachyarrhythmias, [20,22] and anticoagulation for at least ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. The development of systolic dysfunction in patients with HCM has serious clinical implications because it is associated with high rates ...

Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) During an electrocardiogram, wires are taped to your body to create a tracing of your heart’s electrical rhythm. An EKG allows your doctor to diagnose heart ...

Screening events have served more than 1,800 Midland area teens — with 60 of those referred for full cardiac evaluation of ...

claiming a green light from the US regulator for mavacamten as a therapy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Orally-active mavacamten – which was acquired by BMS when it bought ...

WHEN the weather is warm, many of us will notice our hands, ankles and feet start to swell a little more than normal. Most of ...

Cardiomyopathy: When your heart muscle is damaged ... Learn about the BNP blood test to detect heart failure. Electrocardiogram (EKG): This records the electrical activity of your heart.