Fetus with long QT syndrome manifested by tachyarrhythmia: A case report

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 990-992

  Ohkuchi, Akihide ^a   Shiraishi, Hirohiko ^a   Minakami, Hisanori ^a   Eguchi, Yukari ^a   Izumi, Akio ^a   Sato, Ikuo ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antenatal diagnosis; Arrhythmia; Long QT syndrome; Pregnancy; Tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CASE REPORT; FETUS; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0032829208     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0223(199910)19:10<990::aid-pd679>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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