Early Repolarization Disorder
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
cardiac disorder
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gptkbp:affects |
heart
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
early repolarization syndrome
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
increased risk of sudden cardiac death
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gptkbp:canBeAsymptomatic |
true
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gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:ventricular_fibrillation
syncope |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
J-point elevation on ECG
ST-segment elevation on ECG |
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
gptkb:electrocardiogram_(ECG)
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1950s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Early Repolarization Disorder
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gptkbp:prevalence |
more common in young adults
more common in athletes |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
male sex
young age family history of sudden cardiac death |
gptkbp:treatment |
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) in high-risk cases
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ERD
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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