The relationship between angiotensin converting enzyme gene I/D polymorphism and QT dispersion in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Introduction: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is characterized by disorganized myocardial architecture, and may cause ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death. The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) with two deletion alleles (DD genotype) has been proposed to be associated with increased myocardi...

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Main Authors: Cansin Tulunay Kaya, Adalet Gurlek, Timucin Altin, Mustafa Kilickap, Halil Gurhan Karabulut, Sibel Turhan, Ozgur Ozcan, Isik Bokesoy, Dervis Oral, Cetin Erol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320310368190