Article
Genetic and molecular basis of cardiac arrhythmias: impact on clinical management parts I and II.
Circulation - 2 Feb 1999
Priori S G, Barhanin J, Hauer R N, Haverkamp W, Jongsma H J, Kleber A G, McKenna W J, Roden D M, Rudy Y, Schwartz K, Schwartz P J, Towbin J A, Wilde A M
Abstract excerpt
Genetic approaches have succeeded in defining the molecular basis of an increasing array of heart diseases, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and the long-QT syndromes, associated with serious arrhythmias. Importantly, the way in which this new knowledge can be applied to managing patients and to the development of syndrome-specific antiarrhythmic strategies is evolving rapidly because of these recent advances....
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