Latent long QT syndrome: A case report;Sindrome del QT lungo latente: Descrizione di un caso clinico

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 374-379

  Castro, Antonio ^a   Pandozi, Claudio ^a   Bianconi, Leopoldo ^a   Toscano, Salvatore ^a   Santini, Massimo ^a  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Long QT syndrome; Monophasic action potential; Torsade de pointes

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ORCIPRENALINE; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG QT SYNDROME; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ASTHMA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; ORCIPRENALINE;

EID: 0031110265     PISSN: 00465968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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