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catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia 1

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Disease Overview

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.

Synonyms

  • ARVC2
  • ARVD2
  • CPVT1
  • CVPT1
  • RYR2 familial isolated arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy 2
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 2
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia type 2
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, familial, 2
  • arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, familial, type 2
  • 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
  • ventricular tachycardia, catecholaminergic polymorphic, 1
  • ventricular tachycardia, catecholaminergic polymorphic, 1, with or without atrial dysfunction and/or dilated cardiomyopathy
  • ventricular tachycardia, stress-induced polymorphic
OMIM

Online Mendelian Inheritance In Man (OMIM) has a summary of published research about this condition and includes references from the medical literature. The summary contains medical and scientific terms, so we encourage you to share and discuss this information with your doctor. OMIM is authored and edited at the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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