Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia in a Long QT Syndrome Child Successfully Controlled by Left Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation
Long QT syndrome is a congenital disorder accompanied by a high incidence of sudden cardiac death. β-adrenergic blockade is the therapy of choice, and it is successful in 75–80% of patients. However, for those in whom refractory arrhythmia or cardiac events are not prevented by medication, the liter...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957212001453 |
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