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Relation between QT duration and maximal wall thickness in familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Aug 2002
Jouven X, Hagege A, Charron P, Carrier L, Dubourg O, Langlard J M, Aliaga S, Bouhour J B, Schwartz K, Desnos M, Komajda M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: QT abnormalities have been reported in left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. OBJECTIVE: To determine the relation between left ventricular hypertrophy and increased QT interval in familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. METHODS: The QT interval was measured in 206 genotyped adult subjects with familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from 15 unrelated families carrying mutations in...
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