Healio

Artificial intelligence identifies long QT syndrome when ECG did not

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Artificial intelligence using deep neural networks identified patients with congenital long QT syndrome ...
TCTMD

Machine Learning ‘Sniffs’ Out Long QT Otherwise Unseen on ECG

An asymptomatic male patient with definite LQTS with a normal ECG and QTc who was flagged by the AI. Photo Credit: J. Martijn Bos and Michael Ackerman. A new artificial intelligence (AI) solution ...
News Medical

Treatment of Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)

Treatment of long QT syndrome (LQTS) aims to prevent sudden cardiac death and similarly fatal abnormal heart rhythms and fainting spells. LQTS is a genetic condition in the majority of cases and ...
Nature

Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography screening of the long QT syndrome-related cardiac sodium and potassium channel genes and identification of novel mutations and ...

The human subjects included (1) 28 patients with Brugada syndrome, (2) 4 patients with congenital LQTS, (3) 11 patients with drug-induced LQTS, (4) 4 patients with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation ...
BMJ

Long QT syndrome, implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and competitive sport participation: when science overcomes ethics

Correspondence to Dr Antonio Pelliccia, Institute of Sport Medicine and Science, Largo Piero Gabrielli, 1, Rome 00197, Italy; ant.pelliccia{at}libero.it If you wish to reuse any or all of this article ...
Medscape

QTc Prolongation and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Is the Debate Over?

February 3, 2006-- A recent analysis of the prospective, population-based Rotterdam Study found that prolongation of the heart-rate corrected QT (QTc) interval increased the risk of sudden cardiac ...