Triggers for cardiac events in patients with type 2 long QT syndrome

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1806-1807

  Darbar, Dawood ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ1; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; DRUG EFFICACY; EXERCISE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEART ARREST; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; LONG QT SYNDROME TYPE 2; NOISE; NOTE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SYNCOPE;

EID: 78650100741     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.09.075     Document Type: Editorial

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