Progressive atrial myocardial fibrosis in a 4-year-old girl with atrial standstill associated with an SCN5A gene mutation

HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2022 Jul 2;8(9):636-638. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2022.06.010. eCollection 2022 Sep.

Authors

Yoshiaki Kato^{1

2}, Yoshihiro Nozaki¹, Miho Takahashi-Igari¹, Masato Sugano³, Naomasa Makita⁴, Hitoshi Horigome¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan.
³ Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
⁴ Research Institute and Omics Research Center, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: Atrial standstill; Myocardial fibrosis; Pediatrics; SCN5A; Sodium channelopathy.

Publication types

Case Reports