Infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with QT prolongation.
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Prevalence and clinical correlates of QT prolongation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
AIMS Congenital or acquired QT prolongation is a risk factor for life-threatening arrhythmias. In patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the QT interval may be intrinsically prolonged. However, the prevalence, cause, and significance of QT prolongation among patients with HCM are unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS After exclusion of patients on QT-prolonging drugs, a blinded, retrospectiv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Heart Journal
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0021-4868,1348-673X
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.27.893