Increased QT dispersion with the D-allele of the ACE polymorphism

European Heart Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 618-621

  Woods, D R ^a   Brull, D ^a   Montgomery, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ALLELE; CORONARY RISK; EDITORIAL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL;

ALLELES; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ARRHYTHMIA; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; GENOTYPE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034932009     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2492     Document Type: Editorial

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