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CVDA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
1, record 1, English, arrhythmogenic%20right%20ventricular%20cardiomyopathy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARVC 1, record 1, English, ARVC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy 2, record 1, English, arrhythmogenic%20right%20ventricular%20dysplasia%2Fcardiomyopathy
correct
- ARVD/C 2, record 1, English, ARVD%2FC
correct
- ARVD/C 2, record 1, English, ARVD%2FC
- arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 1, record 1, English, arrhythmogenic%20right%20ventricular%20dysplasia
former designation, correct
- ARVD 3, record 1, English, ARVD
former designation, correct
- ARVD 3, record 1, English, ARVD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a disease of the heart muscle. In this disease, fatty fibrous tissue replaces normal heart muscle. This interrupts normal electrical signals in the heart and may cause irregular and potentially life-threatening heart rhythms. 4, record 1, English, - arrhythmogenic%20right%20ventricular%20cardiomyopathy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cardiomyopathie ventriculaire droite arythmogène
1, record 1, French, cardiomyopathie%20ventriculaire%20droite%20arythmog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CVDA 1, record 1, French, CVDA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cardiomyopathie/dysplasie ventriculaire droite arythmogène 2, record 1, French, cardiomyopathie%2Fdysplasie%20ventriculaire%20droite%20arythmog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
- CVDA/DVDA 2, record 1, French, CVDA%2FDVDA
correct, feminine noun
- CVDA/DVDA 2, record 1, French, CVDA%2FDVDA
- dysplasie ventriculaire droite arythmogène 3, record 1, French, dysplasie%20ventriculaire%20droite%20arythmog%C3%A8ne
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- DVDA 1, record 1, French, DVDA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- DVDA 1, record 1, French, DVDA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cardiomyopathie ventriculaire droite arythmogène (CVDA) [...] est une cardiomyopathie à caractère familial, définie par l'infiltration de cellules adipeuses et de fines plages de fibrose remplaçant les cellules myocardiques. Il y a substitution partielle ou quasi complète du muscle cardiaque du ventricule droit [...] 3, record 1, French, - cardiomyopathie%20ventriculaire%20droite%20arythmog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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