Long-QT syndrome after age 40

Circulation

Volumn 117, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 2192-2201

  Goldenberg, Ilan ^a   Moss, Arthur J ^a   Peterson, Derick R ^a   McNitt, Scott ^a   Zareba, Wojciech ^a   Andrews, Mark L ^a   Robinson, Jennifer L ^a   Locati, Emanuela H ^b   Ackerman, Michael J ^c   Benhorin, Jesaia ^d   Kaufman, Elizabeth S ^e   Napolitano, Carlo ^f   Priori, Silvia G ^f   Qi, Ming ^a   Schwartz, Peter J ^g   Towbin, Jeffrey A ^h   Vincent, G Michael ⁱ   Zhang, Li ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^c Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^d HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f IRCCS   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^h BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Long QT syndrome; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE REGISTRY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAZARD RATIO; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYNCOPE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETICS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGISTER; SUDDEN DEATH;

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PHENOTYPE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 44049088474     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.729368     Document Type: Article

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