PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Mcrae, A. Thomas AU - Chung, Mina K. AU - Asher, Craig R. TI - Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: A cause of sudden death in young people DP - 2001 May 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 459--467 VI - 68 IP - 5 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/68/5/459.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/68/5/459.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2001 May 01; 68 AB - Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an increasingly recognized cause of ventricular tachycardia and sudden cardiac death in young people, notably young athletes. The best treatment is not clear, although options include antiarrhythmic drugs, radiofrequency ablation, and implantable defibrillators.