Acquired long QT syndrome in chronic kidney disease patients. [PDF]
Ren Fail, 2020 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. QT interval prolongation is a congenital or acquired condition that is associated with an increased risk of torsade de pointes (TdP ...
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Vomiting, electrolyte disturbance, and medications; the perfect storm for acquired long QT syndrome and cardiac arrest: a case report. [PDF]
J Med Case Rep, 2022 Background Acquired long QT syndrome is an important and preventable cause of cardiac arrest. Certain medications and electrolyte disturbance are common contributors, and often coexist. In this case, we report five contributors to cardiac arrest.
Tiver KD +5 more
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Pseudo 2:1 AV Block From Acquired Long QT Syndrome From Eating Clay. [PDF]
JACC Case Rep, 2023 Age-related degeneration of the cardiac conduction system is an important cause of heart block and a leading indication for permanent pacemaker implantations.
Mojela K, Mkoko P, Cardio C.
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The anti-aging factor Klotho protects against acquired long QT syndrome induced by uremia and promoted by fibroblast growth factor 23. [PDF]
BMC Med, 2022 Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased propensity for arrhythmias. In this context, ventricular repolarization alterations have been shown to predispose to fatal arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death.
Navarro-García JA +16 more
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Cardiac arrest due to acquired long QT syndrome during gynecologic laparoscopy: a case report. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)BackgroundAcquired long QT syndrome (aLQTS) is a disorder of delayed myocardial repolarization induced by medications, electrolyte disturbances, and other factors, with a significantly higher risk in females than in males.
Wang W, Wang R, Li G, Zhang Y.
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The diagnostic role of T wave morphology biomarkers in congenital and acquired long QT syndrome: A systematic review. [PDF]
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol, 2023 Tardo DT +4 more
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Acquired Long QT Syndrome and Electrophysiology of Torsade de Pointes. [PDF]
Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev, 2019 El-Sherif N, Turitto G, Boutjdir M.
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The genetics underlying acquired long QT syndrome: impact for genetic screening. [PDF]
Eur Heart J, 2016 Itoh H +21 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Acquired long QT syndrome caused by hypopituitarism and transient ST-segment elevation has not been reported in cardiac arrest patients. We report a case of extremely dangerous acquired long QT syndrome and transient ST-segment elevation.
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Acquired long QT syndrome caused by pseudohypoparathyroidism
Наука и инновации в медицине, 2020 The article presents a review of literature data on the long QT syndrome (LQTS), focusing on the role of secondary factors in the development of this disorder.
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