| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,806,296,513 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
RVD |
Also found in: Medical | 0.05 sec. |
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? References in periodicals archive |
|---|
Specific abnormalities, eg, prolonged QT interval, Brugada syndrome characterized by right bundle branch block with ST elevation in V1, right ventricular dysplasia manifested as ST segment and T wave abnormalities in leads V1 and V2 and delta waves in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome are highly specific for underlying electrophysiological abnormalities, but not the risk of SCD. Other indications included aborted SCD, long QT syndrome with family history of SCD, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with family history of SCD, arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia, recurrent syncope, bradycardia, and refractory paroxysmal atrial flutter. Etiology of sudden cardiac death in people [less than or equal to]35 years of age Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 36% Coronary anomalies 19% Cardiac mass 10% Aortic rupture 5% Tunneled left anterior descending (LAD) 5% Aortic stenosis 4% Myocarditis 3% Dilated cardiomyopathy 3% Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 3% Mitral valve prolapse 2% Coronary artery disease 2% Other 6% Table 2. |
| Acronyms and Abbreviations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|