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Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) - The Jordan Boyd Inherited Heart Disease Clinic

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WG85-2083
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English
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The Jordan Boyd Inherited Heart Disease Clinic

CPVT affects the way heart cell channels respond to adrenaline. Your heart may beat too fast and the abnormal heart rhythms can make you collapse (faint). The pamphlet provides the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and activity guidelines. 

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