Considering the worldwide impact of heart failure, it is crucial to develop approaches that can help us comprehend its root cause and make accurate predictions about its outcome. This is essential for lowering the suffering and death rates connected with this widespread illness. Cardiomyopathies frequently result from genetic factors, and the study of heart failure genetics is advancing quickly.
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January 2024
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy is a primary genetic disease caused by mutations in the desmosome genes. Ever since the introduction of new imaging techniques, like cardiovascular magnetic resonance, the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy has become more challenging as left ventricular or biventricular variants may have resemblance to other cardiomyopathies or myocarditis. Not only this but they may also share an acute phase, which might cause even more confusion and misdiagnoses and influence the prognosis and outcome.
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