Inherited arrhythmic disorders in Japan

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 431-434

  Hiraoka, Masayasu ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation; Long QT syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CISAPRIDE; ISOPRENALINE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ADOLESCENT; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HERG GENE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; KCNJ2 GENE; KVLQT1 GENE; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCN5A GENE;

ARRHYTHMIA; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MUTATION; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0037961557     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02435.x     Document Type: Review

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