Familial atrial standstill in association with dilated cardiomyopathy

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1005-1008

  Fazelifar, Amir Farjam ^a   Arya, Arash ^a   Haghjoo, Majid ^a   Sadr Ameli, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Atrial standstill; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Sudden cardiac death; Syncope

Indexed keywords

MARQUIS VR; PROCAINAMIDE;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; MALE; SINUS ARREST; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; PEDIGREE;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 33644700952     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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