Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia

Rare variants in TTN are the most common monogenic cause of early-onset atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy. Whereas cardiac sarcoidosis is very underdiagnosed, a common presentation can be ventricular arrhythmias. This report presents a patient with a likely pathogenic TTN variant and ca...

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Main Authors: Zain M. Virk, MD, T. Lee Richardson, Jr., MD, Joseph F. Nowatzke, MD, Asad Ullah, MD, Dawn M. Pedrotty, MD, M. Benjamin Shoemaker, MD, MSCI, Arvindh Kanagasundram, MD, Dan M. Roden, MD, William G. Stevenson, MD
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Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001833
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author Zain M. Virk, MD
T. Lee Richardson, Jr., MD
Joseph F. Nowatzke, MD
Asad Ullah, MD
Dawn M. Pedrotty, MD
M. Benjamin Shoemaker, MD, MSCI
Arvindh Kanagasundram, MD
Dan M. Roden, MD
William G. Stevenson, MD
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T. Lee Richardson, Jr., MD
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Dan M. Roden, MD
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description Rare variants in TTN are the most common monogenic cause of early-onset atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy. Whereas cardiac sarcoidosis is very underdiagnosed, a common presentation can be ventricular arrhythmias. This report presents a patient with a likely pathogenic TTN variant and cardiac sarcoidosis. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling doaj.art-7bef6f94a2db4230904b444929ace4262023-05-17T04:23:15ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492023-06-0116101878Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular TachycardiaZain M. Virk, MD0T. Lee Richardson, Jr., MD1Joseph F. Nowatzke, MD2Asad Ullah, MD3Dawn M. Pedrotty, MD4M. Benjamin Shoemaker, MD, MSCI5Arvindh Kanagasundram, MD6Dan M. Roden, MD7William G. Stevenson, MD8Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr Tadarro Lee Richardson Jr, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2220 Pierce Avenue, 282 Preston Research Building, Nashville, Tennessee 37202, USA.Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Pathology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USAVanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Nashville, Tennessee, USARare variants in TTN are the most common monogenic cause of early-onset atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy. Whereas cardiac sarcoidosis is very underdiagnosed, a common presentation can be ventricular arrhythmias. This report presents a patient with a likely pathogenic TTN variant and cardiac sarcoidosis. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001833atrial fibrillationcardiomyopathygenetic disordersimagingventricular tachycardia
spellingShingle Zain M. Virk, MD
T. Lee Richardson, Jr., MD
Joseph F. Nowatzke, MD
Asad Ullah, MD
Dawn M. Pedrotty, MD
M. Benjamin Shoemaker, MD, MSCI
Arvindh Kanagasundram, MD
Dan M. Roden, MD
William G. Stevenson, MD
Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia
JACC: Case Reports
atrial fibrillation
cardiomyopathy
genetic disorders
imaging
ventricular tachycardia
title Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia
title_full Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia
title_fullStr Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia
title_full_unstemmed Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia
title_short Cardiac Sarcoidosis and a Likely Pathogenic TTN Variant in a Patient Presenting With Ventricular Tachycardia
title_sort cardiac sarcoidosis and a likely pathogenic ttn variant in a patient presenting with ventricular tachycardia
topic atrial fibrillation
cardiomyopathy
genetic disorders
imaging
ventricular tachycardia
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001833
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