Key result
Two apparently healthy teenage boys who died suddenly and unexpectedly were found to have arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy on postmortem examination.
Population
2 apparently healthy teenage boys who died suddenly and unexpectedly
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Case reports of sudden death in adolescents reinforce ARVC awareness; leaves open improved diagnostics and therapies.
Case Report (n=2)
Highlights the importance of considering ARVC in adolescents and young adults presenting with palpitations, fatigue, syncope, or cardiac arrest to prevent sudden cardiac death.
Soni et al. (2011) conducted a case report in Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (n=2). Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy was evaluated on Sudden cardiac death. Two apparently healthy teenage boys who died suddenly and unexpectedly were found to have arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy on postmortem examination.
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