Selected articles on ARVD/C in the medical literature published from January 2000 through January 2008. Many abstracts are available by searching PUBMED

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Yamada T, Muto M, Murakami Y, Yoshida N, Kay GN. Macroreentrant ventricular tachycardia mimicking focal ventricular tachycardia in a case with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2007 Nov;20(1-2):43-7 epub 2007 Oct 17.

Thiene G, Corrado D, Basso C. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2007 Nov 14;2:45

Otterspoor LC, Reichert CL, Cramer MJ, Bhuiyan ZA, Wilde AA, Hauer RN. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: asymptomatic to life threatening as illustrated by the cases of two sisters. Neth Heart J. 2007 Oct;15(10):348-53.

Wong AR, Abdurrazak N, Al-Hadlaq SM, Al-Jarallah AS. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in an 11-Year Old Girl and Typicall Echocardiographic Features. Pediatr Cardiol. 2007 Sep 21; [Epub ahead of print]

Korczyk D, Clark P, Crawford D, Maddicks-Law J, Javorsky G, Meyers D. Resolution of protein-losing enteropathy after successful heart transplantation in an adult patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy  (ARVC). J Heart Lung Transplant. 2007 Sept;26(9):963-4.

Rey C, Rodriguez-Nunez A, Medina A, Mayordomo J. Life-saving automated external defibrillation in a teenager: a case report. J Med Case Reports. 2007 Sept 3;1:76)

Oxford EM, Everitt M, Coombs W, Fox PR, Kraus M, Gelzer AR, Saffitz J, Taffet SM, Morse NS, Delmar M. Molecular composition of the intercalated disc in a spontaneous canine animal model of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomypathy. Heart Rhythm. 2007 Sep;4(9):1996-205. Epub 2007 Jun 8.

Celbis O, Aydin NE, Mizrak B, Ozdemir B. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia cases in forensic autopsies. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2007 Sep;28(3):235-7.

Markiewicz-Loskot G, Moric-Janiszewska E, Loskot M, Szydlowski L, Hollek A, Weglarz L. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: clinical study. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2007 Apr;12(2):181-4.

Kaartinen M, Helio T, Lehtonen A, Lahtinen AM, Karkkainen S, Keto P, Kontula K, Toivonen L. Characterization of familial and sporadic arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in Finland. Ann Med. 2007;39(4):312-8.

Wingenfeld L, Freislederer A, Schulze-Bahr E, Paul M, Bajanowski T. Life-threatening hobbies in the youth? Two autopic cases suggesting arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Forensic Sci Int. 2007 Aug 24;171(1):e1-4. Epub 2007 Jun1.

Avella A, Pappalardo A, d’Amati G, Dello Russo A, Laurenzi F, Mancini M, Re F, Zachara E, Zecchi P, Tondo C. Endomyocardial biopsy guided by electroanatomic voltage mapping in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: a case report. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2007 Aug;18(9):991-3. Epub 2007 Mar 31.

Cho Y, Park T, Shin D, Lee JH, Ryu HM, Jang GL, Lee DY, Park Y, Lee H, Kim H, Shin SC, Heo JH, Kang H, Lee BR, Nah DY, Yang DH, Park HS, Chae SC, Jun JE, Park WH. Clinical manifestations of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in Korean patients. Int J Cardiol. 2007 Nov 15;122(2):137-42. Epub 2007 Jan 23.

Kilic T, Babaoglu K, Aygun F, Vural A, Ural D, Agaediken A, Anik Y, Komsuoglu B. Biventricular involvement in a Turkish boy with palpoplantar hyperkeratosis and curly hair, an unusual presentation of Naxos-Carvajal syndrome. Int J Cardiol. 2007 Feb 14;115(3):e122-5. Epub 2006 Nov 22.

Alonso-Orgaz S, Zamorano-Leon JJ, Fernandez-Arquero M, Villacastin J, Perez-Castellanos N, Garcia-Torrent MJ, Macaya C, Lopez Farre AJ. Case report of a Spanish patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and palmoplantar keratoderma without plakoglobin and desmoplakin gene modifications.
Int J Cardiol. 2006 Oct 11;

Lee LC, Bathgate SL, Macri CJ. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia in pregnancy: a case report. J Reprod Med. 2006 Sep;51(9):725-8.

Basso C, Czarnowska E, Della Barbera M, Bauce B, Beffagna G, Wlodarska EK, Pilichou K, Ramondo A, Lorenzon A, Wozniek O, Corrado D, Daliento L, Danieli GA, Valente M, Nava A, Thiene G, Rampazzo A. Ultrastructural evidence of intercalated disc remodelling in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: an electron microscopy investigation on endomyocardial biopsies. Eur Heart J. 2006 Aug;27(15):1847-54. Epub 2006 Jun 14.

Anderson EL. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. Am Fam Physician. 2006 Apr 15;73(8):1391-8. Review.

Pezawas T, Stix G, Kastner J, Schneider B, Wolzt M, Schmidinger H. Ventricular tachycardia in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy: clinical presentation, risk stratification and results of long-term follow-up. Int J Cardiol. 2006 Mar 8;107(3):360-8.

Fletcher A, Ho SY, McCarthy KP, Sheppard MN. Spectrum of pathological changes in both ventricles of patients dying suddenly with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. Relation of changes to age. Histopathology. 2006 Mar;48(4):445-52.

Kies P, Bootsma M, Bax J, Schalij MJ, van der Wall EE. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy: screening, diagnosis, and treatment. Heart Rhythm. 2006 Feb;3(2):225-34. Review.

Frigo G, Bauce B, Basso C, Nava A. Late-onset arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2006 Jan;7(1):74-6.

Calabrese F, Basso C, Carturan E, Valente M, Thiene G. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: is there a role for viruses? Cardiovasc Pathol. 2006 Jan-Feb;15(1):11-7. Review.

Dalal D, Nasir K, Bomma C, Prakasa K, Tandri H, Piccini J, Roguin A, Tichnell C, James C, Russell SD, Judge DP, Abraham T, Spevak PJ, Bluemke DA, Calkins H. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: a United States experience. Circulation. 2005 Dec 20;112(25):3823-32. Epub 2005 Dec 12.

Prakasa KR, Calkins H. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy.
Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2005 Dec;7(6):467-75.

Bauce B, Daliento L, Frigo G, Russo G, Nava A. Pregnancy in women with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2006 Aug;127(2):186-9. Epub 2005 Dec 7.

Wlodarska EK, Konka M, Zaleska T, Ploski R, Cedro K, Pucilowska B, Bekiesinska-Figatowska M, Rydlewska-Sadowska W, Ruzyllo W, Hoffman P. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in two pairs of monozygotic twins. Int J Cardiol. 2005 Nov 2;105(2):126-33.

Yamaji K, Fujimoto S, Ikeda Y, Masuda K, Nakamura S, Saito Y, Yutani C. Apoptotic myocardial cell death in the setting of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Acta Cardiol. 2005 Oct;60(5):465-70.

Dokuparti MV et al. Etiopathogenesis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Hum Genet. 2005;50(8):375-81. Epub 2005 Aug 12.

Williams DS. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. J Insur Med. 2005;37(3):243-7.

Agacdiken A et al. Cardiac lipoma in a patient with proven arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: a case report. A huge intramyocardial lipoma. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2005 Aug;21(4):463-7.

Khalil SI et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia presenting as acute coronary syndrome: a case report. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2004 Oct;5(5):394-8.

Hulot JS et al. Natural history and risk stratification of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2004 Oct 5;110(14):1879-84. Epub 2004 Sep 27. Review.

Peters S et al. Prevalence of right ventricular dysplasia-cardiomyopathy in a non-referral hospital. Int J Cardiol. 2004 Dec; 97(3):499-501.

Barriales V et al. Electrical storm as initial presentation of arrhytmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in an elderly woman. Int J Cardiol. 2004 Apr; 94(2-3):331-3.

Merten M et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy with left ventricular involvement and aortic dissection. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2004 Mar; 27(3):408-11.

Tabib A et al. Circumstances of death and gross and microscopic observations in a series of 200 cases of sudden death associated with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and/or dysplasia. Circulation. 2003 Dec 16; 108(24):3000-5. Epub 2003 Dec 08.

Ferreira AC et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia in the elderly.
Heart Dis. 2003 Nov-Dec; 5(6):393-6.

Cho Y et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death in young Koreans. Circ J. 2003 Nov; 67(11):925-8.

Hulot JS, Jouven X, Empana JP, Frank R, Fontaine G. Natural history and risk stratification of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2004 Oct 5; 110(14):1879-84. Epub 2004 Sep 27.

Marcus et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C): a multidisciplinary study: design and protocol. Circulation. 2003 Jun 17; 107(23):2975-8

Gear K, Marcus F. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy.
Circulation. 2003 Feb 4;107(4):e31-3.

O’Donnell D, et al. Clinical and electrophysiology differences between patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia and right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia. Eur Heart J. 2003 May;24(9):801-10.

Lee KT et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: three cases. Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2002 Oct; 18(10):523-8.

More D et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia in the elderly. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2002 Aug;25(8):1266-9.

Firoozi S et al. Sudden death in young athletes: HCM or ARVC? Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2002 Jan; 16(1):11-7.

Marcus, F Update of Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. Cardiac Electrophysiology Review 2002;6:54-56.

Gemayel C et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001 Dec;38(7):1773-81.
Fung Wh and Sanderson JE, Clinical profile of Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in Chinese Patients Int J Cardiol 2001;81:9-18.

Franz WM, Muller OJ, Katus HA. Cardiomyopathies: from genetics to the prospect of treatment. Lancet. 2001 Nov 10;358(9293):1627-37.

Harrison TC and Kessler D. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy. Heart Lung. 2001 Sep-Oct;30(5):360-9.

McRae AT 3rd, Chung MK, Asher CR. Arrhythomogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: a cause of sudden death in young people. Cleve Clin J Med. 2001 May;68(5):459-67.

Fontaine G et al, Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy Anesthesiology 2001; 95:250-4.

Nava et al. Clinical profile and long-term follow-up of 37 families with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000 Dec;36(7):2226-33.

Perzanowski, C Crespo, G and Yazdanfar, S Familial ventricular tachycardia with mild ventricular dysfunction: a 15 year follow up of two African American brothers with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia Heart 2000;84:658.

Corrado et al. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy: need for an international registry. Study Group on Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy of the Working Groups on Myocardial and Pericardial Disease and Arrhythmias of the European Society of Cardiology and of the Scientific Council on Cardiomyopathies of the World Heart Federation. Circulation. 2000 Mar 21;101(11):E101-6.

Munclinger MJ, Patel JJ, Mitha AS. Follow-up of patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy dysplasia. S Afr Med J. 2000 Jan;90(1):61-8.