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Clinical characteristics of patients with congenital long QT syndrome and bigenic mutations.
Chinese medical journal - 1 Jan 2014
Jimmy Juang Jyh-Ming, Chen Ching-Yu, Yeh Huei-Ming, Chiu Wei-Yih, Yu Chih-Chieh, Liu Yen-Bin, Tsai Chia-Ti, Lo Li-Wei, Yeh Shih-Fan Sherri, Lai Ling-Ping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an ion channelopathy associated with genetic mutations. It is well known that most LQTS patients (91%) have a single mutation. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of congenital LQTS patients with bigenic mutations in Taiwan, China. METHODS: Congenital LQTS patients were recruited consecutively at Taiwan University Hospital in...
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