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The phenotype of a CASQ2 mutation in a Saudi family with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE - 1 May 2013
Al-Hassnan Zuhair N, Tulbah Sahar, Al-Manea Waleed, Al-Fayyadh Majid
Abstract excerpt
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) manifests with episodic syncope or sudden death in young patients following physical activity or emotional stress. The autosomal recessive form of CPVT is caused by mutations in the CASQ2 gene. In a consanguineous family, a novel homozy...
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