William J Groh, Deepak Bhakta, Gordon F Tomaselli, Ryan G Aleong, Ricardo Alkmim Teixeira, Anthony Amato, Samuel J Asirvatham, Yong-Mei Cha, Domenico Corrado, Denis Duboc, Zachary D Goldberger, Minoru Horie, Joseph E Hornyak, John Lynn Jefferies, Stefan Kääb, Jonathan M Kalman, Naomi J Kertesz, Neal K Lakdawala, Pier D Lambiase, Steven A Lubitz, Hugh J McMillan, Elizabeth M McNally, Margherita Milone, Narayanan Namboodiri, Saman Nazarian, Kristen K Patton, Vincenzo Russo, Frederic Sacher, Pasquale Santangeli, Win-Kuang Shen, Dario C Sobral Filho, Bruce S Stambler, Claudia Stöllberger, Karim Wahbi, Xander H T Wehrens, Menachem Mendel Weiner, Matthew T Wheeler, Katja Zeppenfeld
This international multidisciplinary document is intended to guide electrophysiologists, cardiologists, other clinicians, and health care professionals in caring for patients with arrhythmic complications of neuromuscular disorders (NMDs). The document presents an overview of arrhythmias in NMDs followed by detailed sections on specific disorders: Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy, and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2; myotonic dystrophy type 1 and type 2; Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 1B; facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy; and mitochondrial myopathies, including Friedreich ataxia and Kearns-Sayre syndrome, with an emphasis on managing arrhythmic cardiac manifestations...
October 2022: Heart Rhythm: the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society