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    Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is an inherited heart disease. ACM is caused by genetic defects of parts of the cardiac muscle known as desmosomes...
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    phenotype." Types of cardiomyopathy include hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic right ventricular...
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    Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also known as stress cardiomyopathy, is a type of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy in which there is...
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    needed] Mutations within the desmosome are the main cause of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), a life-threatening disease caused by mutations usually...
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    Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition in which the heart becomes enlarged and cannot pump blood effectively. Symptoms vary from none to feeling tired...
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  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM, or HOCM when obstructive) is a condition in which muscle tissues of the heart become thickened without an obvious cause...
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    attacking left-back, he died on 28 August 2007 affected with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, three days after suffering a series of cardiac arrests during...
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    impulses along cardiac cells. The genetic cardiac disease, Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM), is marked by the reduced expression/number of the heart’s...
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  • Boxer cardiomyopathy (also known as "Boxer arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy") is a disease of the myocardium primarily affecting Boxer dogs...
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    discs. Mutations in DSC2 have been causally linked to arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Desmocollin-2 is a calcium-dependent glycoprotein...
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    Mutations in PKP2 have been shown to be causal in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. Two splice variants of the PKP2 gene have been identified...
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    heart rhythms (arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy). These conditions are often genetic and can be inherited, but some such as dilated cardiomyopathy may be caused...
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  • Thumbnail for Brugada syndrome
    Brugada syndrome has been described as overlapping with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) caused by a mutation in the PKP2 gene, causing...
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    Diabetic cardiomyopathy is a disorder of the heart muscle in people with diabetes. It can lead to inability of the heart to circulate blood through the...
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  • QT syndrome type 3. Brugada syndrome can also overlap with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy due to certain mutations in the plakophilin gene. In pulmonology...
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    Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a form of cardiomyopathy in which the walls of the heart are rigid (but not thickened). Thus the heart is restricted...
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    Alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a disease in which the long-term consumption of alcohol leads to heart failure. ACM is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy. The...
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    causes of the cardiomyopathy known as arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) or arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy; mutations in...
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    desmoglein-2 have been associated with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and familial dilated cardiomyopathy. Desmoglein-2 is a 122.2 kDa protein...
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  • conscious state acute coronary syndrome acute chest syndrome ACM arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone ACP Advance care planning Advanced...
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    (DCM), mutations in the DES gene Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), mutations in the DES gene Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM), mutations in the DES gene...
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    whether it is safe to continue playing intense sport. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is less common than HCM but usually more clearly...
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    have been shown to play a role in dilated cardiomyopathy and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, where it may present with acute myocardial...
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    pathways, including the Hippo and the canonical WNT pathways in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, and delineated the cellular basis of its unique phenotype of...
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    woolly hair and cardiomyopathy" or "diffuse palmoplantar keratoderma with woolly hair and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy", first described...
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    a workout, which mainly occurs due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ARVC), two genetic disorders. Although a link between...
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    symptomatic of an underlying heart condition (such as arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy). Furthermore, very frequent (over 20% of all heartbeats)...
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    Ischemic cardiomyopathy is a type of cardiomyopathy caused by a narrowing of the coronary arteries which supply blood to the heart. Typically, patients...
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  • Viral cardiomyopathy occurs when viral infections cause myocarditis with a resulting thickening of the myocardium and dilation of the ventricles. These...
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    inflammation of the myocardium. Myocarditis can progress to inflammatory cardiomyopathy when there are associated ventricular remodeling and cardiac dysfunction...
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