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Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a potentially life-threatening channelopathy, accompanied by a prolonged QT interval on a 12-channel ECG, syncopal conditions and a high risk of sudden cardiac death due to the development of torsade de pointes (TdP ...
Kalatsei L. V., Snezhitskiy V. A.
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Transient Long QT Development in a Patient with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
QT interval prolongation on the electrocardiogram is considered a precursory sign for imminent, potentially lethal ventricular arrhythmias. Beside the inherited condition of long QT syndrome, numerous drugs, certain electrolyte disturbances and early ...
Czuriga Dániel +10 more
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Sex differences in long QT syndrome
Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is a rare, inherited channelopathy characterized by cardiac repolarization dysfunction, leading to a prolonged rate-corrected QT interval in patients who are at risk for malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias, syncope, and even ...
Nuria Díez-Escuté +18 more
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Resuscitation of sudden cardiac death caused by acute epileptic seizures: A case report
Symptomatic long QT syndrome in pediatric patients is a life-threatening condition. Sometimes, this pathology can be misdiagnosed and erroneously managed as generalized epilepsy due to similar clinical manifestations.
Dana-Oliviana Geavlete +7 more
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Long QT syndrome – Bench to bedside
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a cardiovascular disorder characterized by an abnormality in cardiac repolarization leading to a prolonged QT interval and T-wave irregularities on the surface electrocardiogram. It is commonly associated with syncope, seizures,
Daniela Ponce-Balbuena, PhD +1 more
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Long QT in stunned myocardium: unrecognised cause of acquired long QT syndrome
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a heart disorder characterized by a prolongation of the QT interval on ECG and a predisposition to ventricular tachyarrhythmias, which may lead to syncope, cardiac arrest or sudden cardiac death. This condition may be inherited
Jerzy Sacha
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Major progress has taken place, and at a very rapid pace, in the understanding of the congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS). This has been the direct consequence of the identification of several of the genes responsible for LQTS and of the studies that have followed, at both basic and clinical levels.
Silvia G. Priori, Peter J. Schwartz
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Prevalence of Long QT Syndrome in Children with Congenital Sensory-Neural Deafness
Background & objectives: Long QT syndrome (LQTS), congenital or acquired disorder, is characterized by a prolonged QT interval associated with syncope attacks and sudden death.
Ahmad Jamei Khosroshahi +4 more
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Congenital long QT syndrome in children [PDF]
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a cardiac repolarization disorder characterized by prolonged QT interval on the electrocardiogram (ECG) and increased propensity to ventricular tachyarrhythmias and cardiac events.
Cerović Ivana, Košutić Jovan
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Comparative Characteristics of Beta-Blockers in Patients with Congenital Long QT Syndrome
Congenital long QT syndrome is a pathology that requires special attention and knowledge about the safety and effectiveness of various medications.
A. Yu. Proshlyakov +2 more
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