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Prevalence and clinical phenotype of concomitant long QT syndrome and arrhythmogenic bileaflet mitral valve prolapse.
International journal of cardiology - 1 Jan 2019
Giudicessi John R, Rohatgi Ram K, Bos Johan M, Ackerman Michael J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mitral valve prolapse (MVP), including the recently described arrhythmogenic bileaflet MVP syndrome (ABiMVPS), is associated with repolarization abnormalities and may represent an underestimated cause of sudden cardiac death. The impact of concomitant MVP or ABiMVPS on long QT syndrome (LQTS) clinical severity is unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS: Retrospective review of 754 LQTS patients [445 females...
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