Perinatal manifestations of idiopathic long QT syndrome

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 118-121

  Mache, C J ^a   Beitzke, A ^a   Haidvogl Jr , M ^a   Gamillscheg, A ^a   Suppan, C ^a   Stein, J I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Long QT syndrome; Neonatal presentation; Syncope; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

PROPAFENONE; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOSE RESPONSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; NEWBORN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE; T WAVE; TORSADE DES POINTES;

EID: 0029960103     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02505096     Document Type: Article

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