Comment: postpartum hormones oxytocin and prolactin cause pro-arrhythmic prolongation of cardiac repolarization in long QT syndrome type 2-Authors' reply

Ilona Bodi; Eike M Wuelfers; Alessandro Castiglione; Stefanie Perez-Feliz; Manfred Zehender; Michael Brunner; Christoph Bode; Gunnar Seemann; Katja E Odening

doi:10.1093/europace/euz182

Comment: postpartum hormones oxytocin and prolactin cause pro-arrhythmic prolongation of cardiac repolarization in long QT syndrome type 2-Authors' reply

Europace. 2019 Jul 1;21(7):1141-1142. doi: 10.1093/europace/euz182.

Authors

Ilona Bodi^{1

2

3}, Eike M Wuelfers^{2

3}, Alessandro Castiglione^{1

2

3}, Stefanie Perez-Feliz^{1

2

3}, Manfred Zehender^{1

2}, Michael Brunner^{1

2

4}, Christoph Bode^{1

2}, Gunnar Seemann^{2

3}, Katja E Odening^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology and Angiology I, Heart Center University of Freiburg, Hugstetter Str. 55, Freiburg, Germany.
² Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
³ Institute of Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Center University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
⁴ Department of Cardiology and Medical Intensive Care, St. Josefskrankenhaus, Freiburg, Germany.

PMID: 31505592
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euz182

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Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Long QT Syndrome*
Oxytocin
Postpartum Period
Prolactin

Substances

Oxytocin
Prolactin