Heart Rhythm
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 276-283 , September 2004

Diagnostic value of epinephrine test for genotyping LQT1, LQT2, and LQT3 forms of congenital long QT syndrome

  • Wataru Shimizu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
    • Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Wataru Shimizu, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, 5-7-1 Fujishiro-dai, Suita, Osaka, 565-8565 Japan
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  • Takashi Noda, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Takaki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Dynamics, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Noritoshi Nagaya, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Kazuhiro Satomi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Takashi Kurita, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Kazuhiro Suyama, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Naohiko Aihara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Kenji Sunagawa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Dynamics, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Shigeyuki Echigo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Yoshihiro Miyamoto, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Yasunao Yoshimasa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
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  • Kazufumi Nakamura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, Japan
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  • Tohru Ohe, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, Japan
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  • Jeffrey A. Towbin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics (Cardiology), Molecular & Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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  • Silvia G. Priori, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Cardiology, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
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  • Shiro Kamakura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan

Received 30 January 2004 ,Accepted 14 April 2004.

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 Dr. Shimizu was supported in part by the Japanese Cardiovascular Research Foundation, Vehicle Racing Commemorative Foundation, and Health Sciences Research Grants from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, and Research Grant for Cardiovascular Diseases (15C-6) from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan. Dr. Priori was supported by an educational grant from the Leducq Foundation. Dr. Towbin was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (NHLBI) (R01 HL33843 and R01 HL51618).

PII: S1547-5271(04)00274-7

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2004.04.021

Heart Rhythm
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 276-283 , September 2004