Conditions

Idiopathic left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a fairly novel entity that is increasingly reported following post-mortem examination in cases of sudden cardiac death (SCD)9,10. Studies

Short QT syndrome (SQTS) is a very rare and poorly understood condition with less than 200 cases of the condition worldwide to date. As the

Cardiac ion channelopathies (also sometimes referred to as inherited arrhythmic syndromes) affect the electrical functioning of the heart without affecting the heart’s structure. They are

Progressive cardiac conduction defect (PCCD) (also known as Lev-Lenegre’s Syndrome) is a rare condition. In people with PCCD, the heart’s electrical impulses are conducted very slowly

Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (IVF) describes the group of conditions responsible for life-threatening, rapid rhythm disturbances without any signs of the heart diseases described above. In

Brugada syndrome is a cardiac condition which causes a disruption to the heart’s normal rhythm. Specifically, this disorder can lead to irregular heartbeats in the heart’s lower chambers

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a rare condition mainly associated with two genes that make proteins found inside the cell – the human ryanodine receptor

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC; also known as arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia – (ARVD)) is a heart muscle disease that can cause life-threatening heart rhythm

What is a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and what causes it? A patent foramen ovale (or PFO for short) is a flap between the top

What is Kawasaki disease? Kawasaki disease is a rare disease that mainly affects children. It is also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome. In developed