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Cardiac characteristics and long-term outcome in Andersen-Tawil syndrome patients related to KCNJ2 mutation.
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 Dec 2013
Delannoy Eric, Sacher Frédéric, Maury Philippe, Mabo Philippe, Mansourati Jacques, Magnin Isabelle, Camous Jean-Pierre, Tournant Guillaume, Rendu Eric, Kyndt Florence, Haïssaguerre Michel, Bézieau Stéphane, Guyomarch Béatrice, Le Marec Hervé, Fressart Véronique, Denjoy Isabelle, Probst Vincent
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is an uncommon form of channelopathy linked to mutations in the KCNJ2 gene. Currently, little is known about the long-term arrhythmic prognosis of this disease. METHODS AND RESULTS: We conducted a retrospective multicentre study in nine French hospitals. Patients were recruited only if they were KCNJ2 mutation carriers. Thirty-six patients (female n = 22, 61%) from 20 unrelated...
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