Patient with Sotos syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White pattern on electrocardiogram, and two right-sided accessory bypass tracts

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 116 A, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 372-375

  Sharma, Param P ^a   Vidaillet, Humberto ^a   Dietz, Julie ^a  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrhythmias; Congenital heart defects

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART PREEXCITATION; HUMAN; MALE; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOTOS SYNDROME; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0041825354     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.10022     Document Type: Article

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