Heart Failure in Patients with Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

Shi Chen, Liang Chen, Firat Duru, Shengshou Hu
2021
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a rare inherited cardiomyopathy characterized as fibro-fatty replacement, and a common cause for sudden cardiac death in young athletes. Development of heart failure (HF) has been an under-recognized complication of ACM for a long time. The current clinical management guidelines for HF in ACM progression have nowadays been updated. Thus, a comprehensive review for this great achievement in our understanding of HF in ACM is necessary. In this review, we aim
more » ... to describe the research progress on epidemiology, clinical characteristics, risk stratification and therapeutics of HF in ACM.
doi:10.5167/uzh-216743 fatcat:yoryupbm7vcerkefcsk7gfehuu