- ►annals.org [PDF] XHT Wehrens, MA Vos, PA Doevendans, HJJ … - Annals of internal medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The congenital long QT syndrome is a potentially fatal, inherited
cardiac syndrome. Early diagnosis and preventive treatment are instrumental to
prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with the congenital long QT ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - All 8 versions
D Sources, D Extraction, D Synthesis - Ann Intern Med, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The congenital long QT syndrome is a potentially fatal, inherited
cardiac syndrome. Early diagnosis and preventive treatment are instrumental to
prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with the congenital long QT ... Related articles - All 3 versions
XHT Wehrens, PA Doevendans - Netherlands Heart Journal, 2004 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The congenital long-QT syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition
characterised clinically by prolonged QT intervals, syncope and sudden cardiac
death. The abnormally prolonged repolar- isation is the result ofmutations ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
H Li, J Fuentes-Garcia, JA Towbin - Pediatric Cardiology, 2000 - Springer Abstract. Sudden cardiac death occurs in the United States with an incidence of
more than 300,000 persons per year. The underlying cause of death is commonly
considered to be due to primary or secondary arrhyth- mias. In young ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
N El-Sherif, G Turitto - Current opinion in cardiology, 2003 - journals.lww.com Torsade de pointes ventricular tachyarrhythmia in the long QT syndrome is a
prime example of how molecular biology, ion channel, and cellular and organ
physiology, coupled with clinical observations, promise to be the future ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
ND Patel, BK Singh, ST Mathew - European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier The long QT syndrome affects predominantly younger people who demonstrate
structurally normal hearts. The underlying defect in the long QT syndrome seems
to be genetic mutations in the cardiac ionic channels responsible for ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 10 versions
BD Walker, AD Krahn, GJ Klein, AC Skanes, … - American Heart Journal, 2005 - Elsevier A burst bicycle protocol was performed on 31 healthy subjects and 31 patients
with LQTS (13 LQT2, 3 LQT1, 15 unknown genotype). The bicycle exercise protocol
involved sudden maximal exertion against a fixed workload (200 W) for 1 ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - All 24 versions
[CITATION] for the LQTS Investigators. Influence of pregnancy on the risk for cardiac events in patients …
JR Phillips, CL Case - Progress in Pediatric Cardiology, 2001 - Elsevier The long QT syndrome should be considered when evaluating patients with syncope.
Prolongation of the QT interval and abnormalities of T wave morphology due to
abnormal ventricular repolarization characterize the syndrome. In the past ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 8 versions