Gene-specific differences in the circadian variation of ventricular repolarization in the long QT syndrome: A key to sudden death during sleep?

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 323-328

  Stramba Badiale, M ^a   Priori, S G ^a   Napolitano, C ^a   Locati, E H ^a   Vinolas, X ^a   Haverkamp, W ^a   Schulze Bahr, E ^a   Goulene, K ^a   Schwartz, P J ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetics; Long QT syndrome; Sleep; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ION CURRENT; LONG QT SYNDROME; SLEEP; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP; SODIUM CHANNELS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033826937     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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