paroxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation
Findings
No curated finding names paroxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0100234), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Genes
2 genes
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
Where it sits
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: paroxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation
- Also called
- idiopathic ventricular fibrillationidiopathic ventricular fibrillation, non Brugada typeIVFparoxysmal familial ventricular fibrillation (disorder)paroxysmal ventricular fibrillationventricular fibrillation, paroxysmal familial