Article
Age- and Sex-Related Differences in Clinical Manifestations in Patients With Congenital Long-QT Syndrome
9 Jun 1998
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Unexplained female predominance is observed in long-QT syndrome (LQTS), a congenital autosomal disorder with prolonged repolarization and syncope or sudden death due to ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Our objectives were to evaluate age- and sex-related differences in events among LQTS patients referred to the LQTS International Registry. METHODS AND RESULTS: Age- and sex-related occurrence of events...
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