Vol 69, No 5 (2011)
Chorzy trudni nietypowi
Published online: 2011-05-18

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy with left ventricular involvement mimicking acute coronary syndrome — two case reports

Piotr Kukla, Elżbieta Katarzyna Biernacka, Marek Jastrzębski, Wiktoria Wojciechowska, Marek Konka, Łukasz A. Małek, Leszek Bryniarski
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.79320
Kardiol Pol 2011;69(5):470-474.

Abstract

We describe 2 patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVD): 58 year-old female and 48 year-old man. Both patients presented with echocardiographic features typical for ARVD and impaired systolic left ventricular function. Both patients had symptoms resembling acute coronary syndrome and received cardioverter-defibrillator due to recurrent sustained ventricular tachycardia.
Kardiol Pol 2011; 69, 5: 470–474

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