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Novel insights in the congenital long QT syndrome.
Annals of internal medicine - 17 Dec 2002
Wehrens Xander H T, Vos Marc A, Doevendans Pieter A, Wellens Hein J J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The congenital long QT syndrome is a potentially fatal, inherited cardiac syndrome. Early diagnosis and preventive treatment are instrumental to prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with the congenital long QT syndrome. PURPOSE: To review new insights in genetics and cellular electrophysiology, as well as the current understanding of the clinical diagnosis and treatment of the congenital long QT...
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