Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0100234 - paroxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0100234
- Name
- paroxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- A rare, genetic, cardiac rhythm disease characterized by ventricular fibrillation in the absence of any structural or functional heart disease, or known repolarization abnormalities. The presence of J waves is associated with a higher risk of nocturnal ventricular fibrillation events and a higher risk of recurrence.
