Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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A well known cardiomyopathy behind a family drama: a case report
Anno:
2024
We report a case of a 55-years-old woman who came to our regional reference center for cardiomyopathies. Her cardiovascular risk factors were systemic arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, family history of sudden cardiac death. Her first son -20 years old- had died of sudden cardiac death during a football match, at…
MYOCARDITIS: VIRUS OR DESMOSOME?
Anno:
2024
Patient profile: Female, 56 yo, arterial hypertension, FH of autoimmune diseases, no history of sudden death. Medical History: • At the age of 46: Hospitalized for chest pain. Coronary angiography: negative. Diagnosis: myocardial ischemia with normal coronary arteries. • 2018: Hospitalized again for angina. ECG showed low voltages, flat…
The broad phenotypic spectrum of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Anno:
2024
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a rare inherited cardiomyopathy (CMP) characterized by progressive fibro-adipose replacement of the myocardium. It is mainly caused by variants in desmosomal genes with autosomal dominant transmission and incomplete penetrance. Originally, ACM was considered a CMP with main if not exclusive involvement of the right ventricle…