Heart failure:: The electrophysiologic connection

被引:48
作者
Marbán, E [1 ]
机构
[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Inst Mol Cardiobiol, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
关键词
heart failure; long QT syndrome; cardiomyopathy; potassium channels;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8167.1999.tb00199.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Sudden Death in Heart Failure. Heart failure often is complicated by lethal arrhythmias, This article presents an overview of current thinking about the mechanisms of sudden death in heart failure, with an emphasis on the hypothesis that cardiomyopathy is an acquired form of the long QT syndrome.
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页码:1425 / 1428
页数:4
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