Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is the prototypic cardiac ... no nothing – then the evaluation for whatever reason the ECG was obtained, is a fairly limited evaluation. But if there is a suspicious ...

mayo.edu Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) affects an estimated 1 in 2500 people ... prognostic and therapeutic implications. However, the 12-lead ECG remains the universal initial diagnostic test in ...

Prolonged QT syndrome (a.k.a. Long QT Syndrome ... which can result in sudden cardiac death. Long QT 1: The ECG shows broad based T waves. A majority of arrhythmias in this group occur during ...

See the ECG Tutorial section on QT interval to ... Jervell-Lange-Nielsen syndrome and long-QT 1-13 syndrome.

Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is potentially lethal if left untreated. Accurate diagnosis is, therefore, vital. Patients with LQTS have impaired adaptation of the QT interval in response to changes in ...

left axis deviation and conduction delays and findings suggestive or diagnostic of primary electrical diseases such as long QT syndrome and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. The evaluation of abnormal ...

Risk of QT prolongation in congenital long QT syndrome, CHF, electrolyte abnormalities; monitor EKG and correct electrolyte abnormalities if needed. Risk of inj site injury in patients with low ...