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Meta-analysis of Tpeak –Tend and Tpeak –Tend /QT ratio for risk stratification in congenital long QT syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and objectives: Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) predisposes affected individuals to ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation (VF/VF), potentially resulting in sudden cardiac death.
Konstantinos P. Letsas   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Long QT interval in resting electrocardiogram – and what next? Sports cardiologist’s pointofview. Part 1. From electrophysiology to diagnostics

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2014
Electrocardiography is the most common and available cardiovascular diagnostic procedure and an important tool in everyday clinical practice of a family physician. Electrocardiogram interpretation is therefore an invaluable clinical skill.
Zbigniew Krenc
doaj   +1 more source

Masquerade of a Silent Killer

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2011
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS), referred to as a ticking time-bomb is a cause of sudden death in young infants, children and adults.1 Its prevalence is estimated to be 1 in 2500 to 1 in 10,000 individuals internationally, with no racial predilection ...
Padmini Venkataramani   +1 more
doaj  

Jervell and Lange-Nielson Syndrome masquerading as intractable epilepsy

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
The long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a cause of syncope and sudden death. Jervell and Lange-Nielson syndrome (JLNS) is an uncommon form of LQTS, having autosomal recessive transmission, and is associated with congenital deafness.
Jagdish P Goyal, Alka Sethi, V B Shah
doaj   +1 more source

2026 Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) Guidelines (Part III) on Rate and Rhythm Control in Atrial Fibrillation

open access: yes
Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 5, October 2026.
Minglong Chen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foetal presentation of long QT syndrome

open access: yes, 2013
Long-QT syndrome is a rare, inherited cardiac channelopathy that is characterized by arrhythmia, syncope and sudden cardiac death. Foetal symptoms are very rare and prenatal diagnosis is difficult.
Marc Gewillig   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital long QT syndrome: A case report.

open access: yes, 2010
The congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterized by abnormally prolonged ventricular repolarization due to inherited defects in cardiac sodium and potassium channels, which predispose the patients to syncope, seizure like activity, ventricular ...
Ameen, Abdul   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital familial long QT syndrome – diagnostic problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterized by prolongation of the QT interval and T wave abnormalities on electrocardiogram (ECG). The prolongation of QT interval (manifestation of prolongation of ventricular repolarization) predisposes to ...
Brzezińska-Paszke, Monika   +6 more
core  

Validation of a smartphone-based electrocardiography in the screening of QT intervals in children

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]A 12-lead electrocardiography is a critical component for the screening of long QT syndrome; however, besides, an electrocardiograph, trained personnel are also necessary which limits the screening capability of conventional ...
Mehmet Karacan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female predominance and transmission distortion in the long-QT syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Congenital long-QT syndrome is a disorder resulting in ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death. The most common forms of the long-QT syndrome, types 1 and 2, are caused by mutations in the potassium-channel genes KCNQ1 and KCNH2 ...
Berthet, M   +30 more
core   +1 more source

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