Genotype-Specific QT Correction for Heart Rate and the Risk of Life Threatening Cardiac Events in Adolescents with the Congenital Long-QT Syndrome

BACKGROUND: A prolonged QT interval corrected for heart rate (QTc) is a major risk factor in patients with the long-QT syndrome (LQTS). However, heart rate-related risk in this genetic disorder differs among genotypes. OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized that risk-assessment in LQTS patients should incorpora...

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Autori principali: Barsheshet, Alon, Peterson, Derick R., Moss, Arthur J., Schwartz, Peter J., Kaufman, Elizabeth S., McNitt, Scott, Polonsky, Slava, Buber, Jonathan, Zareba, Wojciech, Robinson, Jennifer L., Ackerman, Michael J., Benhorin, Jesaia, Towbin, Jeffrey A., Vincent, G. Michael, Zhang, Li, Goldenberg, Ilan
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641882/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21397043
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.03.009
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