Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in 2012
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a rare, potentially lethal inherited arrhythmia syndrome characterized by stress or emotion-induced ventricular arrhythmias. CPVT was first described in 1960, while the genetic basis underlying this syndrome was discovered in 2001. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-12-01
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Series: | Cardiogenetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/cardiogen/article/view/229 |