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Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

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The fibrofatty changes in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy most commonly affect the RV free wall segments. Involvement of the interventricular septum and left ventricle is also quite common and may increase the complexity of ventricular tachycardia ablation in these patients.

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  1. Cardiovascular Division, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Mathew D. Hutchinson

  2. Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Mathew D. Hutchinson

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  1. N. IH 35 3000, St. David’s Medical Center, Austin, TX, USA

    Andrea Natale

  2. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

    Paul J. Wang

  3. Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia, Austin, TX, USA

    Amin Al-Ahmad

  4. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

    N. A. Mark Estes

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Hutchinson, M.D. (2020). Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. In: Natale, A., Wang, P., Al-Ahmad, A., Estes, N. (eds) Cardiac Electrophysiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28533-3_117

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