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. 2006 Oct 3;79(6):1081–1088. doi: 10.1086/509044

Table 1. .

Clinical Findings of the Patient with the DSC2 Mutation

Metric and Clinical Findings Task Force Criteriaa
(Major/Minor)
Twelve-lead ECG:
 Epsilon wave in V1 1/0
 Inverted T waves in precordial leads (V1–V6) 0/1
Holter monitoring:
 Nonsustained left bundle branch block–type tachycardia 0/1
2D echocardiogram/right ventricular angiogram:
 Severe dilatation and hypokinesia of the right ventricle, trabecular disarrangement, diastolic bulging, no left ventricular involvement 1/0
Tissue characteristics of a right ventricular biopsy:
 Mild interstitial fibrosis and fatty infiltration of myocardium 0/0
Family history:
 No additional family members available 0/0
Diagnostic score 2/2
a

For the diagnosis of ARVC to be established, the subject must meet two major criteria, one major and two minor criteria, or four minor criteria in different categories.23