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Europace 1999 1(4):218-219; doi:10.1053/eupc.1999.0057
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COMMENTARY ON HERMOSILLO ET AL. POSITIVE HEAD-UP TILT TABLE TEST IN PATIENTS WITH THE LONG QT SYNDROME

Unravelling the mechanisms of symptoms in patients at risk of genetically determined cardiac arrhythmias

P. Brugada

Cardiovascular Research and Teaching Institute Aalst, Belgium

Key Words: Long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, syncope, sudden death, cardiac arrhythmias, genetics and cardiovascular disease

Correspondence: Pedro Brugada, MD, Professor of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research and Teaching Institute Aalst, Cardiovascular Center, OLV Hospital, Moorselbaan 164, 9300 Aalst, Belgium

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[3] Chen Q, Kirsch GE, Zhang D. Genetic basis and molecular mechanism for idiopathic ventricular fibrillation. Nature 1998; 392: 293–297.[CrossRef][Medline]

[4] Brugada J, Brugada P, Brugada R. The syndrome of right bundle branch block ST segment elevation in V1to V3and sudden death—the Brugada syndrome. Europace 1999; 1: 156–166.[Abstract/Free Full Text]

[5] Hermosillo AG, Falcón JC, Mrquez MF, Arteaga D, Cardenas M. Positive head-up tilt table test in patients with the long QT syndrome. Europace 1999; 1: 213–217.[Abstract/Free Full Text]

[6] Zarewa W, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ. Influence of genotype on the clinical course of the long QT syndrome. International Long-QT syndrome registry research group. N Engl J Med 1998; 339: 960–965.[Abstract/Free Full Text]


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