Heart Failure Is Common and Under-Recognized in Patients With Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy/Dysplasia [Original Articles]

Conclusions:
HF symptoms, especially exertional dyspnea, are common in ARVC/D; yet, classic left-sided signs are typically absent and less than half have evidence of volume overload. Given the unique predominately right-sided phenotype, a large portion of patients with HF may be under-recognized.

Source: Circulation: Heart Failure - September 5, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Gilotra, N. A., Bhonsale, A., James, C. A., te Riele, A. S. J., Murray, B., Tichnell, C., Sawant, A., Ong, C. S., Judge, D. P., Russell, S. D., Calkins, H., Tedford, R. J. Tags: Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure Original Articles Source Type: research