February 1, 1998Annual Review of Medicine

The Molecular Ggenetics of the Long QT Syndrome: Genes Causing Fainting and Sudden Death

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Children and young adults with congenital long QT syndrome

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GVG. Michael VincentIntermountain Healthcare

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May support genetic subtyping for family screening in long QT syndrome; leaves open optimal risk stratification and therapy personalization.

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Children and young adults with congenital long QT syndrome

This review summarizes the genetic basis of congenital long QT syndrome, highlighting the role of specific cardiac ion channel mutations in causing syncope and sudden death.

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G. Michael Vincent (1998) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f69138e405cc4465bc2ac2 https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.med.49.1.263

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May support genetic subtyping for family screening in long QT syndrome; leaves open optimal risk stratification and therapy personalization.

The Molecular Ggenetics of the Long QT Syndrome: Genes Causing Fainting and Sudden Death

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The Molecular Ggenetics of the Long QT Syndrome: Genes Causing Fainting and Sudden Death

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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