Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome

Heart

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 547-548

  Koplan, Bruce A ^a,b   Stevenson, William G ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

BRUGADA SYNDROME; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDITORIAL; HEART ARREST; HEART DISEASE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; NOTE;

ARRHYTHMIA; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HUMANS;

EID: 34247849284     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.108134     Document Type: Editorial

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