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Hereditary arrhythmia

Hereditary arrhythmia constitute disturbaces of the heartbeat that are genetically determined. Those genetic disturbances include malformations of the pacemaker or the conduction system and on molecular level disturbances of transmembrane solute transport.

Systematic

Hereditary cardiac disease
Arteriosclerosis
Congenital cadiac malformations
Hereditary arrhythmia
Long QT syndrome
Long QT syndrome 01
KCNQ1
Long QT syndrome 02
KCNH2
Long QT syndrome 13
KCNJ5
Short QT syndrome
Short QT syndrome 1
KCNH2
Short QT syndrome 2
KCNQ1
Short QT syndrome 3
KCNJ2
Hereditary cardiomyopathy

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