title: Cardiology patient page. Patient's guide to arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy: past to present.
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (C.T., C.A.J., B.M., H.T., H.C.); and Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (S.F.S.). ctichnell@jhmi.edu.
authors.forename: Crystal
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tichnell
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (C.T., C.A.J., B.M., H.T., H.C.); and Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (S.F.S.).
authors.forename: Cynthia A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: James
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (C.T., C.A.J., B.M., H.T., H.C.); and Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (S.F.S.).
authors.forename: Brittney
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (C.T., C.A.J., B.M., H.T., H.C.); and Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (S.F.S.).
authors.forename: Harikrishna
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tandri
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (C.T., C.A.J., B.M., H.T., H.C.); and Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (S.F.S.).
authors.forename: Samuel F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Sears
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (C.T., C.A.J., B.M., H.T., H.C.); and Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (S.F.S.).
authors.forename: Hugh
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Calkins
mesh_terms: D019571:Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000628:therapy; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000628:therapy; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D051187:Desmocollins / Q000235:genetics*; D051301:Desmoglein 2 / Q000235:genetics*; D051180:Desmoplakins / Q000235:genetics*; D005820:Genetic Testing; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics; D051191:Plakophilins / Q000235:genetics*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D051185:gamma Catenin
chemical_list: C081561:DSC2 protein, human; C495314:DSG2 protein, human; D051187:Desmocollins; D051301:Desmoglein 2; D051180:Desmoplakins; C495292:JUP protein, human; C495337:PKP2 protein, human; D051191:Plakophilins; D051185:gamma Catenin