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Genotype Positive Long QT Syndrome in Patients With Coexisting Congenital Heart Disease.
The American journal of cardiology - 15 Jul 2017
Ebrahim Mohammed A, Williams Matthew R, Shepard Suzanne, Perry James C
Abstract excerpt
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is characterized by QT prolongation with predisposition to life-threatening arrhythmia. There have been sporadic reports of LQTS coexisting with more common forms of congenital heart disease (CHD). However, the diagnosis of LQTS when CHD is present may be confounded by several common variables including postoperative electromechanical factors predisposing to ventricular...
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