Eisenmenger syndrome: identifying the clues for arrhythmia/ Eisenmenger sendromu: aritmi gelistirme riskini degerlendirmede kullanilabilecek ipuclarini tanimlama.(Original Investigation/Orijinal Arastirma)(Clinical report) From: The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu KardiyolojiDergisi) | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2008 Galenos Yayincilik. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

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Objective: The aim of this case-controlled, cross-sectional study is to investigate the tendency towards arrhythmia using noninvasive arrhythmia markers (QT dispersion and heart rate variability) in children with Eisenmenger syndrome.

Methods: We studied 23 patients, whose pulmonary-to-systemic resistance ratio was calculated to be greater than 0.75, and who were diagnosed as Eisenmenger syndrome between 1990 and 2001. Twenty healthy children were studied as the control group. Electrocardiographic recordings with calculation of QT dispersion, Holter monitoring, ...

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