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A familial form of conduction defect related to a mutation in the PRKAG2 gene.
Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology - 1 Aug 2007
Charron Philippe, Genest Marc, Richard Pascale, Komajda Michel, Pochmalicki Gilbert
Abstract excerpt
We describe four members of the same family with a very similar ECG pattern characterized by conduction defects (right bundle branch block, frequent left anterior hemiblock, atrial hypertrophy, and sometimes severe nodal dysfunction) contrasting with a short PR interval. Significant clinical events were reported only after 60 years of age. A mutation in the gamma2 subunit of the AMP activated protein kinase gene...
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