The long QT syndrome in children. An international study of 287 patients.
Author(s) -
Arthur Garson,
Macdonald Dick,
Anne Fournier,
P C Gillette,
Robert M. Hamilton,
J Kugler,
George F. Van Hare,
Victoria L. Vetter,
G. Wesley Vick
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.87.6.1866
Subject(s) - medicine , long qt syndrome , atrioventricular block , cardiology , qt interval , ventricular tachycardia , heart block , sudden cardiac death , electrophysiology study , sudden death , electrocardiography , syncope (phonology) , anesthesia , atrial fibrillation , catheter ablation
The Pediatric Electrophysiology Society studied children with the long QT syndrome (LQTS) to describe the features of LQTS in patients less than 21 years old, define potential "low-risk" and "high-risk" subpopulations, and determine optimal treatment.
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