arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia type 9

arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia type 9

An autosomal dominant condition (OMIM:609040) characterised by fibro-fatty degeneration of the right ventricular myocardium, electromechanical instability and sudden death.
Molecular pathology
Defects in PKP2 cause arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia type 9.