Sudden infant death syndrome: Do ion channels play a role?

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 272-278

  Van Norstrand, David W ^a   Ackerman, Michael J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Genetics; Ion channels; Long QT syndrome; QT interval; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ION CHANNEL; MEXILETINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; CARDIAC CHANNELOPATHY; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; DISEASE COURSE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

CHANNELOPATHIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ION CHANNELS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MASS SCREENING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 58849160795     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.07.028     Document Type: Article

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