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Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)

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TTE is one of the imaging modalities for diagnosis of ARVC, this case describes echocardiographic features of ARVC in an 18 year old young man presented with syncope.

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TTE, LV short axis shows RV aneurysm (AVI 209697 kb)

TTE, apical four chamber view shows RV apical aneurysm (AVI 134109 kb)

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Rohani, A. (2019). Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC). In: Clinical Cases in the Echocardiography Lab . Clinical Cases in Cardiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16618-2_50

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