Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Type 2 - CISMeF
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Type 2NCIt concept
Preferred Label : Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Type 2;
NCIt synonyms : CPVT2;
NCIt definition : An autosomal recessive condition caused by mutation(s) in the CASQ2 gene, encoding
calsequestrin-2. It is characterized by a relative resting bradycardia and a slight
prolongation of the QTc interval. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia may be induced
with exercise stress testing or isoproterenol infusion.;