Short QT syndrome: a case report and review of literature

Short QT syndrome [SQTS] was described for the first time in 2000. This report describes a case of SQTS in a 29-year-old male patient with resuscitated cardiac arrest in whom the diagnosis was missed in the first instance due to a lack of suspicion. Characteristic electrocardiographic findings provided the diagnosis. The patient was referred for the definitive implantable cardioverter defibrillator [ICD]