Markedly reduced ventricular arrhythmia during the peripartum period in a pregnant woman with Andersen-Tawil syndrome

Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS), also known as long QT syndrome type 7, is a rare autosomal dominant disease caused by a KCNJ2 mutation. The characteristic triad of ATS is periodic paralysis, dysmorphic features, and ventricular arrhythmia. We describe a case of a woman with Andersen-Tawil syndrome an...

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Main Authors: Chizuko A. Kamiya, Wataru Shimizu, Yoshinari Kabayashi, Takekazu Miyoshi, Chinami Horiuchi, Takashi Umekawa, Kaoru Yamanaka, Reiko Neki, Shinji Katsuragi, Jun Yoshimatsu, Tomoaki Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Arrhythmia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1880427612001342