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Abstract
This article provides a broad overview of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment options. Nursing considerations and clinical management are reviewed through the lens of a case study. Early diagnosis to prevent sudden cardiac death is essential for patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
期刊介绍:
AACN Advanced Critical Care is a quarterly, peer-reviewed publication of in-depth articles intended for experienced critical care and acute care clinicians at the bedside, advanced practice nurses, and clinical and academic educators. Each issue includes a topic-based symposium, feature articles, and columns of interest to critical care and progressive care clinicians. AACN Advanced Critical Care contains concisely written, practical information for immediate use and future reference. Continuing education units are available for selected articles in each issue. AACN Advanced Critical Care is an official publication of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.