Long QT syndrome in African-Americans.

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Published in Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol on January 01, 2010

Authors

Thomas Fugate1, Arthur J Moss, Christian Jons, Scott McNitt, Jamie Mullally, Gregory Ouellet, Ilan Goldenberg, Wojciech Zareba, Jennifer L Robinson, U.S. portion of International Long QT Syndrome Registry Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiology Division of the Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642-8653, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

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

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