Mechanisms and management of congenital and acquired long QT syndromes

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 89, Issue SPEC. ISSUE I, 1996, Pages 51-55

  Lazzara, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

early afterdepolarizations; K+ current; Na+ current

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ATROPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; ISOPRENALINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; POTASSIUM CURRENT; SODIUM CURRENT; SYMPATHECTOMY; TORSADE DES POINTES;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MUTATION; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0029964083     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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