A Case Report of a Rare Heterozygous Variant in the Desmin Gene Associated With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Complete Atrioventricular Block

A Case Report of a Rare Heterozygous Variant in the Desmin Gene Associated With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Complete Atrioventricular Block

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the primary cause of sudden cardiac death in children and adolescents. Patients with HCM frequently have ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, although complete atrioventricular block (CAVB) is very rare. We report a case of HCM with CAVB in an 8-...

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Main Authors: Hideharu Oka, MD, PhD, Kouichi Nakau, MD, Rina Imanishi, MD, Takuo Furukawa, MD, PhD, Yasuko Tanabe, MD, PhD, Keiichi Hirono, MD, PhD, Yukiko Hata, PhD, Naoki Nishida, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Azuma, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X21001293

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