Article
Diagnostic accuracy of screening electrocardiograms in long QT syndrome I.
Pediatrics - 1 Jul 2001
Miller M D, Porter Cb, Ackerman M J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Inherited long QT syndrome (LQTS) may present with syncope, seizures, and/or sudden death as a result of ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Identification of family members who are at risk because they harbor the genetic substrate for LQTS is critical. Presently, such identification relies on the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the automated ECG as...
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