Deadly emotional argument: Sudden cardiac death in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT)

Michele Violano; Wolfgang Poller; Maria Roselle Abraham; Martin Huemer; Melvin Scheinman; Ulf Landmesser; Bettina Heidecker

doi:10.1016/j.ijcha.2022.101062

Deadly emotional argument: Sudden cardiac death in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT)

Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2022 May 27:41:101062. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2022.101062. eCollection 2022 Aug.

Authors

Michele Violano¹, Wolfgang Poller¹, Maria Roselle Abraham², Martin Huemer¹, Melvin Scheinman², Ulf Landmesser¹, Bettina Heidecker¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
² Department of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: ACMG, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics; Awareness; CPT, Catecholamine provocation testing; CPVT, Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia; DADs, Delayed after-depolarizations; EST, Exercise stress testing; Exercise; Genetic disorders; Genetics; IVF, Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation; LTAE, Life-threatening arrhythmic events; PVCs, Premature ventricular contractions; RYR2, Ryanodine receptor gene; SCD, Sudden cardiac death; SCN5A, Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit α; VT, Ventricular tachycardia; VUS, Variant of unclear significance; Ventricular fibrillation; sICD, Subcutaneous cardioverter defibrillator.