Genetic basis and pathogenesis of Familial WPW syndrome

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 197-201

  Sidhu, Jasvinder ^a   Roberts, Robert ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; THREONINE;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART PREEXCITATION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PR INTERVAL; QRS COMPLEX; REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 3242664183     PISSN: 09726292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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