PMID: 9189971Jan 1, 1997Paper

Perioperative considerations in a newly described subtype of congenital long QT syndrome

Paediatric Anaesthesia
A M Joseph-ReynoldsW L Sobczyzk

Abstract

An infant with a newly-described subtype of congenital long QT syndrome is presented, along with her perioperative management on three separate occasions. During each anaesthetic characteristic arrhythmias occurred. The available literature and rational approaches to these high risk patients are reviewed.

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Apr 3, 2003·Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthésie·Robert I KatzThomas Biancaniello
Jul 3, 2007·Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthésie·Elizabeth DrakeJoanne Douglas
Feb 21, 2003·British Journal of Anaesthesia·P D BookerE J Ladusans
May 1, 2007·Heart Rhythm : the Official Journal of the Heart Rhythm Society·Serge SicouriCharles Antzelevitch
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Nov 17, 2009·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology·Serge SicouriCharles Antzelevitch
Sep 20, 2005·Pharmacology & Therapeutics·Carlo NapolitanoSilvia G Priori
Jan 15, 1998·Lancet·O Dearlove, C Wesson

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