Neurocariogenic syncope and hereditarity;A predispodição genética na síncope vasovagal

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-21

  Azevedo, Mariana Cristina S ^a,b   Barbisan, Juarez N ^b   Silva, Erlon Oliveira Abreu ^a,b  

^a Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CARDIOLOGIA DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Genetic predisposition; Hereditariety; Syncope vasovagal

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650302131     PISSN: 01044230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-42302009000100009     Document Type: Article

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