Article
Efficacy of different beta-blockers in the treatment of long QT syndrome.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 30 Sept 2014
Abu-Zeitone Abeer, Peterson Derick R, Polonsky Bronislava, McNitt Scott, Moss Arthur J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In LQTS, β-blocker therapy is effective in reducing the risk of cardiac events (syncope, aborted cardiac arrest, sudden cardiac death). Limited studies have compared the efficacy of different β-blockers. OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to compare the efficacy of different β-blockers in long QT syndrome (LQTS) and in genotype-positive patients with LQT1 and LQT2. METHODS: The study included...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
