Novel MYH7 mutation associated with mild myopathy but life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and noncompaction

Int J Cardiol. 2014 May 15;173(3):532-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.025. Epub 2014 Mar 15.
No abstract available

Keywords: Arrhythmias; Cardiac involvement; Hypertrabeculation; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Non-compaction.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnostic imaging
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / genetics*
  • Cardiac Myosins / genetics*
  • Female
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Muscular Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Muscular Diseases / genetics*
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • Myosin Heavy Chains / genetics*
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • MYH7 protein, human
  • Cardiac Myosins
  • Myosin Heavy Chains

Supplementary concepts

  • Noncompaction of Left Ventricular Myocardium with Congenital Heart Defects