Long QT syndrome

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 309-325

  Michael Vincent, G ^a,b  

^a LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; AMITRIPTYLINE; AMOXAPINE; AMPICILLIN; ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ASTEMIZOLE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CISAPRIDE; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLEMASTINE FUMARATE; CLOMIPRAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE; DOXEPIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLECAINIDE ACETATE; FLUDROCORTISONE; FLUPHENAZINE; HALOPERIDOL; IBUTILIDE FUMARATE; IMIPRAMINE; INDAPAMIDE; MAPROTILINE; MORACIZINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NORTRIPTYLINE; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE; PENTAMIDINE; PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE; PERPHENAZINE; PIMOZIDE; UNINDEXED DRUG;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL GENETICS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; REVIEW; TORSADE DES POINTES;

EID: 0034112322     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8651(05)70143-0     Document Type: Article

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