Sinus node function and ventricular repolarization during exercise stress test in long QT syndrome patients with KvLQT1 and HERG potassium channel defects

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 823-829

  Swan, Heikki ^a   Viitasalo, Matti ^a   Piippo, Kirsi ^a   Laitinen, Päivi ^a   Kontula, Kimmo ^a   Toivonen, Lauri ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONOTROPISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; REPOLARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CHILD; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; KCNQ POTASSIUM CHANNELS; KCNQ1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; SINOATRIAL NODE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0032831603     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(99)00255-7     Document Type: Article

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