Cardiovascular Pharmacology: Open Access

Congenital arrhythmogenic syndromes: Recent Review

International Conference and Expo on Heart and Cardio Care

May 25, 2022 | Webinar

Samir Rafla

Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, Alexandria University, Egypt

Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Cardiovasc Pharm

Abstract:

Sudden cardiac death in the young is regrettably not uncommon among the population. We mean by young below age 25 years and also guidelines consider below 35 years. Channelopathies gene abnormality in cardiac channels is the main pathogenesis beside provocative factors. Congenital arrhythmogenic syndromes with: With no or minimal structural heart disease includes: • Long QT syndrome • rugada syndrome • Wolff Parkinson White syndrome • diopathic ventricular tachyarrhythmia’s • Short QT, catecholaminergic VT • Congenital complete heart block • Early repolarization syndrome Other arrhythmogenic syndromes with structural heart disease: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic right ventricular myopathy, cardiomyopathies. The presentation gives details of risk parameters of sudden death in each disease, guidelines of management. Many illustrative ECGs are presented.

Biography :

Professor Samir Rafla born 1947 and now he is an Emeritus Professor of Alexandria University, Egypt. He received his doctoral degree from Alexandria University in 1983 and severed as an Professor and HOD for cardiology up to August 2007, and his authorship includes Principles of Cardiology, Differential diagnosis in clinical Medicine, part I, and part II, Recent advances in diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Arrhythmia and Alexandria book of cardiology and severed as an Vice president Member of ECRA and he is a member of FACC, FESC, FHRS and also a member of EHRA, ECAS and ESC.