We all jump when a phone suddenly rings, but for some people this can be lethal. Type 2 long QT syndrome is a rare condition characterised by cardiac arrest in response to sudden jarring sounds or ...

Prolonged QT syndrome (a.k.a. Long QT Syndrome) consists of multiple different variations including long QT type 1-12 ... on beta-blocker therapy. Long QT 2: The ECG shows low amplitude T waves ...

The mechanism of 2:1 atrioventricular block in infants with the congenital long QT syndrome has been postulated to result from a long ventricular effective refractory period interrupting ...

Department of Molecular Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA Correspondence to Dr M J Ackerman, Long QT Syndrome Clinic and the ... QTc values that are ...

Type 2 long QT syndrome is a rare condition characterised by cardiac arrest in response to sudden jarring sounds or frights. Long QT syndrome is most commonly acquired, ie secondary to something ...