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Novel SCN5A mutation in amiodarone-responsive multifocal ventricular ectopy-associated cardiomyopathy.
Heart rhythm - 1 Aug 2014
Beckermann Thomas M, McLeod Karen, Murday Victoria, Potet Franck, George Alfred L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutations in SCN5A, which encodes the cardiac sodium channel NaV1.5, typically cause ventricular arrhythmia or conduction slowing. Recently, SCN5A mutations have been associated with heart failure combined with variable atrial and ventricular arrhythmia. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical, genetic, and functional features of an amiodarone-responsive multifocal...
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