Syndromes affecting the heart

A syndrome is a set of medical signs and symptoms that are correlated with each other. A syndrome can affect one or more of body systems. Different syndromes affect different groups of organs. This is a list of syndromes that may affect the heart. Syndromes affecting primarily the heart are written in bold letters.

Syndrome	Cause	cardiac signs and symptoms	Other symptoms or organs affected	Notes
1q21.1 deletion syndrome	genetic	Cardiovascular anomalies are present in 30% of the cases	TAR syndrome Neuropsychiatric Craniofacial abnormalities Eye Kidney
DiGeorge syndrome	genetic	commonly interrupted aortic arch, truncus arteriosus and tetralogy of Fallot	Craniofacial Thymic aplasia Cleft palate Hypocalcemia/hypoparathyroidism
Acute coronary syndrome		Commonly associated with three clinical manifestations: ST elevation myocardial infarction, non ST elevation myocardial infarction, or unstable angina
Adams–Nance syndrome	maybe disturbance in glycine metabolism	persistent tachycardia, paroxysmal hypertension	Seizure Eye
Alagille syndrome	genetic	Congenital heart problems e.g. pulmonary artery stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, overriding aorta, ventricular septal defect; and right ventricular hypertrophy.	Liver
Andersen–Tawil syndrome
Antley–Bixler syndrome
Barth syndrome
Brugada syndrome
Cantú syndrome	genetic
Cardiac syndrome X
Cardiorenal syndrome			Kidney
Cat eye syndrome
CHARGE syndrome
Coffin–Lowry syndrome	genetic
Costello syndrome
Down syndrome	genetic
Dressler syndrome	autoimmune inflammatory reaction secondary to MI.
Edwards syndrome	genetic
Eisenmenger's syndrome
Ellis–van Creveld syndrome
Emanuel syndrome
HEC syndrome
Heyde's syndrome
Ho–Kaufman–Mcalister syndrome
Holt–Oram syndrome		ASD, and a first degree heart block.
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Jacobsen syndrome	genetic
Jaffe–Campanacci syndrome
Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome	genetic			a type of long QT syndrome
Kabuki syndrome
Kearns–Sayre syndrome
Long QT syndrome
Lutembacher's syndrome
Malpuech facial clefting syndrome
Marden–Walker syndrome
Marfan syndrome
McKusick–Kaufman syndrome
McLeod syndrome
Noonan syndrome
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines
Ortner's syndrome
Bouveret Hoffmann syndrome				another name for "Paroxysmal tachycardia"
Patau syndrome	genetic
Pre-excitation syndrome
Romano–Ward syndrome
Scimitar syndrome
Shone's syndrome
Short QT syndrome
Sick sinus syndrome
Taussig–Bing syndrome		double outlet right ventricle and subpulmonic VSD.		a cyanotic congenital heart defect
Timothy syndrome
Townes–Brocks syndrome
Triploid syndrome
Turner syndrome
VACTERL syndrome
Wellens' syndrome
Williams syndrome
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome
Zunich–Kaye syndrome
Lown–Ganong–Levine syndrome