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Diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia: Proposed Modification of the Task Force Criteria

European Heart Journal · 2010 · Vol. 31(7) · pp. 806–814

Gregory M. Marcus✉(University of Arizona)William J. McKenna(University College London)D. Sherrill(University of Arizona)Cristina Basso(University of Padua)Barbara Bauce(University of Padua)David A. Bluemke(National Institutes of Health Clinical Center)Hugh Calkins(Johns Hopkins University)Domenico Corrado(University of Padua)Moniek G.P.J. Cox(Utrecht University)James P. Daubert(University of Rochester)G Fontaine(Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital)Kathleen Gear(University of Arizona)Richard N.W. Hauer(Utrecht University)Andrea Nava(University of Padua)Michael H. Picard(Harvard University Press)Nikos ProtonotariosJeffrey E. Saffitz(Harvard University Press)Danita M. Yoerger Sanborn(Harvard University Press)Jonathan S. Steinberg(St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center)Harikrishna Tandri(Johns Hopkins University)Gaetano Thiene(University of Padua)Jeffrey A. Towbin(Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center)Adalena TsatsopoulouThomas Wichter(Marienhospital Osnabrück)Wojciech Zaręba(University of Rochester)

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Abstract

The present modifications of the Task Force Criteria represent a working framework to improve the diagnosis and management of this condition. Clinical Trial Registration clinicaltrials.gov Identifier: NCT00024505.

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BiopsyElectrocardiographyGenotypeHumansMyocardiumPhenotypeSensitivity and SpecificityPractice Guidelines as TopicMagnetic Resonance AngiographyArrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia