In Utero Diagnosis of Long QT Syndrome by Magnetocardiography
Author(s) -
Bettina F. Cuneo,
Janette F. Strasburger,
Suhong Yu,
Hitoshi Horigome,
Takayoshi Hosono,
Akihiko Kandori,
Ronald T. Wakai
Publication year - 2013
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/circulationaha.113.004840
Subject(s) - medicine , long qt syndrome , magnetocardiography , qt interval , cardiology , qrs complex , sudden cardiac death , bradycardia , in utero , atrioventricular block , electrocardiography , torsades de pointes , heart rate , fetus , pregnancy , biology , blood pressure , genetics
The electrophysiology of long QT syndrome (LQTS) in utero is virtually unstudied. Our goal here was to evaluate the efficacy of fetal magnetocardiography (fMCG) for diagnosis and prognosis of fetuses at risk of LQTS.
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