Publication details
Genetická diagnostika syndromu prodlouženého intervalu QT - první výsledky
| Title in English | Genetic diagnosis of the long QT syndrome - initial results |
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| Year of publication | 2000 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Cor et Vasa |
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| Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
| Description | The congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterized by prolonged repolarization, occurence of malignant ventricular arrhythmias, syncope, and sudden death. Mutations of genes for subunits of membrane ion channels have been shown to be responsible. |
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