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29 sie 2023 · Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterised by a prolonged QT interval on ECG, which may be congenital or acquired. In congenital LQTS, genetic mutations affect ion channels important in myocardial repolarisation.
- Diagnosis, management and therapeutic strategies for congenital long QT ...
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterised by heart...
- Diagnosis, management and therapeutic strategies for congenital long QT ...
19 lip 2024 · A prolonged QT interval can be seen on a heart test called an electrocardiogram. An ECG is the most common test used to diagnose long QT syndrome. It records the electrical signals in the heart and shows how fast or how slow the heart is beating.
26 gru 2022 · Identify the etiology of prolonged QT syndrome. Evaluate the ECG features of prolonged QT syndrome. Determine the treatment and management options available for prolonged QT syndrome.
7 paź 2022 · Patients are at risk for torsades de pointes polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, which may cease spontaneously or degenerate into ventricular fibrillation. Diagnosis is by clinical criteria and ECG, sometimes with exercise and/or provocative testing.
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterised by heart rate corrected QT interval prolongation and life-threatening arrhythmias, leading to syncope and sudden death.
20 lut 2003 · Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterized by QT prolongation and T wave abnormalities on EKG. LQTS predisposes individuals to a significant risk of life-threatening arrhythmic events, especially in young individuals.
How is long QT syndrome diagnosed? Healthcare providers can diagnose long QT syndrome during a routine electrocardiogram (EKG). To make a diagnosis, they measure the QT interval on the EKG.
