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A novel SCN5A mutation associated with the linker between III and IV domains of Nav1.5 in a neonate with fatal long QT syndrome.
International journal of cardiology - 5 Nov 2010
Yamamura Kenichiro, Muneuchi Jun, Uike Kiyoshi, Ikeda Kazuyuki, Inoue Hirosuke, Takahata Yasushi, Shiokawa Yuichi, Yoshikane Yukako, Makiyama Takeru, Horie Minoru, Hara Toshiro
Abstract excerpt
A male newborn weighing 2334 g was delivered at 37 weeks of gestation by caesarean section because of prenatal ultrasound findings of fetal hydrops with atrioventricualr block, ventriucular tachycardia (VT), and impaired ventricular function. In spite of the intravenous administration of lidocaine, VT continued. He developed poor perfusion and systemic hypotension. After the intravenous administration of...
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