Sinus bradycardia, Wolff Parkinson White, and left ventricular noncompaction: An embryologic connection?

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 679-682

  Salerno, Jack C ^a   Chun, Terrence U ^a   Rutledge, Joe C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Bradycardia; Left ventricular noncompaction; Wolff Parkinson White

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE NONCOMPACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SINUS NODE; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

AUTOPSY; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 43549120033     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-007-9043-9     Document Type: Article

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