Dilated cardiomyopathy with short QT interval: Is it a new clinical entity?

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 688-690

  Bohora, Shomu ^a   Namboodiri, Narayanan ^a   Tharakan, Jaganmohan ^a   Vk, Ajit Kumara ^a   Nayyar, Sachin ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Short QT

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRESYNCOPE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QRS COMPLEX; SHORT QT INTERVAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; HUMANS; MALE; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 65649113573     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02349.x     Document Type: Article

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