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'''Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy''' (<abbr>ARVC</abbr>) is a rare form of [[cardiomyopathy]] characterised by thinning of the right ventricular wall, which predisposes to arrhythmias. An epsilon wave, a wave at the end of a widened QRS complex, is typical. [[Antiarrhythmic drug|Antiarrhythmic treatment]] and [[Implantable cardioverter defibrillator|ICD]] implantation may be used. | '''Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy''' (<abbr>ARVC</abbr>) is a rare form of [[cardiomyopathy]] characterised by thinning of the right ventricular wall, which predisposes to arrhythmias. An epsilon wave, a wave at the end of a widened QRS complex, is typical. [[Antiarrhythmic drug|Antiarrhythmic treatment]] and [[Implantable cardioverter defibrillator|ICD]] implantation may be used. | ||
[[Category:Cardiology]] | [[Category:Cardiology]] | ||
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