Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia 1

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia 1

Definition

Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia induced by adrenergic stress. It is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by mutations in the ryanodine receptor 2 (RYR2) gene.

Also known as arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy 2, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 2, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia type 2, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, familial, type 2, ARVC2, ARVD2, catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia 1, catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia type 1, familial arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 2, familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia caused by mutation in RYR2, RYR2 familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, ventricular tachycardia, catecholaminergic polymorphic, 1 — per MONDO

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Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
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