Inherited arrhythmias: The cardiac channelopathies

Inherited arrhythmias: The cardiac channelopathies

Ion channels in the myocardial cellular membrane are responsible for allowing the cardiac action potential. Genetic abnormalities in these channels can predispose to life-threatening arrhythmias. We discuss the basic science of the cardiac action potential; outline the different clinical entities, i...

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Main Authors: Shashank P Behere, Steven N Weindling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
Brugada syndrome
cardiac channelopathy
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
long QT syndrome
short QT syndrome
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2015;volume=8;issue=3;spage=210;epage=220;aulast=Behere

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