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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
ARVD is rare | ARVD is a rare disease. It is observed more commonly in males, and accounts for 17% of all sudden cardiac deaths in the young. | ||
==Epidemiology and demographics== | ==Epidemiology and demographics== | ||
'''Incidence''' | |||
The incidence of ARVD is about 1/10,000 in the general population in the [[United States]], although some studies have suggested that it may be as common as 1/1,000. It accounts for up to 17% of all sudden cardiac deaths in the young. In [[Italy]], the incidence is 40/10,000, making it the most common cause of [[sudden cardiac death]] in the young population. It is more common in Northern Italy. | |||
The incidence of ARVD is about 1/10,000 in the general population in the [[United States]], although some studies have suggested that it may be as common as 1/1,000. It accounts for up to 17% of all sudden cardiac deaths in the young. In [[Italy]], the incidence is 40/10,000, making it the most common cause of [[sudden cardiac death]] in the young population. | |||
==== Gender ==== | ==== Gender ==== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
ARVD is a rare disease. It is observed more commonly in males, and accounts for 17% of all sudden cardiac deaths in the young.
Epidemiology and demographics
Incidence
The incidence of ARVD is about 1/10,000 in the general population in the United States, although some studies have suggested that it may be as common as 1/1,000. It accounts for up to 17% of all sudden cardiac deaths in the young. In Italy, the incidence is 40/10,000, making it the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in the young population. It is more common in Northern Italy.
Gender
Male to female ratio of 3:1