Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia

dc.contributor.authorRefaat, Marwan M.
dc.contributor.authorHassanieh, Sylvana
dc.contributor.authorScheinman, Melvin M.
dc.contributor.departmentInternal Medicine
dc.contributor.departmentBiochemistry and Molecular Genetics
dc.contributor.facultyFaculty of Medicine (FM)
dc.contributor.institutionAmerican University of Beirut
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-24T11:48:43Z
dc.date.available2025-01-24T11:48:43Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractCatecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a challenging and serious disease with a high incidence of sudden cardiac deaths. Patients with CPVT should not be exposed to physical or emotional exertion that might induce ventricular tachycardia. This article presents a case with CPVT and discusses the clinical features of the disease, its genetic background, and the management of CPVT.
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccep.2015.10.035
dc.identifier.eid2-s2.0-84959912708
dc.identifier.pmid26920200
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10938/30837
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherW.B. Saunders
dc.relation.ispartofCardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
dc.sourceMedline
dc.subjectAdult
dc.subjectElectrocardiography
dc.subjectFemale
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectMutation
dc.subjectRyanodine receptor calcium release channel/genetics
dc.subjectSyncope
dc.subjectTachycardia, ventricular
dc.subjectCardiac
dc.subjectCatecholaminergic
dc.subjectPolymorphic
dc.subjectVentricular tachycardia
dc.titleCatecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
dc.typeReview

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