Medical Therapy for Long QT Syndrome.

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Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an arrhythmogenic disorder characterized by repolarization abnormalities with a tendency to cause life threatening cardiac events. The first manifestation of the syndrome may be sudden death, therefore, early diagnosis and therapy is of great importance. LQTS can be congenital or acquired. The latter is most commonly seen in hospitalized patients and such individuals have an easily...

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