Effects of β-adrenergic blockade on dispersion of ventricular repolarization in newborn infants with prolonged QT interval

American Heart Journal

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 406-410

  Stramba Badiale, M ^a   Goulene, K ^a   Schwartz, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL;

APNEA; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYANOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL;

EID: 0030987578     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(97)70074-7     Document Type: Article

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