Left cardiac sympathetic denervation in the therapy of congenital long QT syndrome. A worldwide report.

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Published in Circulation on August 01, 1991

Authors

P J Schwartz1, E H Locati, A J Moss, R S Crampton, R Trazzi, U Ruberti

Author Affiliations

1: Dipartimento di Medicina, University of Pavia, Italy.

Associated clinical trials:

Long QT Syndrome-Population Genetics and Cardiac Studies (LQTS) | NCT00005176

Effect of Interscalene Block on Heart Rate Variability (HRV) | NCT01185457

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