Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation (IVF) is a syndrome that causes sudden cardiac death in individuals with an apparently normal heart. It has been found that a novel SCN5A missense mutation causes the disease. Recently, IVF linked to the DPP6 gene has been reported.
Category
Cardiovascular disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
11 Diseases of the circulatory system
Cardiac arrhythmia
BC65 Cardiac arrhythmia associated with genetic disorder
H00730 Familial idiopathic ventricular fibrillation