Ventricular ectopy during treadmill exercise stress testing in the evaluation of long QT syndrome

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1690-1694

  Horner, Justin M ^a   Ackerman, Michael J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Ectopy; Electrocardiography; Exercise; Long QT syndrome; Stress testing

Indexed keywords

RYANODINE RECEPTOR 2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEART DISEASE; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VENTRICULAR ECTOPY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59749094639     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.08.038     Document Type: Article

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