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Cirkadiánní kolísání hodnot QT intervalu pacientů se syndromem dlouhého QT
Title in English | Circadian variations of QT interval values in patients with long QT syndrome |
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Year of publication | 2000 |
Type | Article in Proceedings |
Conference | Sborník abstrakt č. 5 |
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Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
Description | Sympathetic activity is increased in morning hours due to circadian rhythms. In long QT patients with KCNQ1 gene mutations QT interval is prolonged by adrenergic stimulation. In 5 individuals with KCNQ1 gene mutations a 24-hour Holter ECG recordings were obtained. QT interval variations were analyzed. No proposed morning QT interval value excessive prolongations were found. |
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