Clinical characteristics of congenital long QT syndrome families / 西安交通大学学报(医学版)
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em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
Objective To elucidate the clinical manifestati on s and electrocardiogram characteristics of congenital long QT syndrome families and try to find out the genotype of the long QT syndrome(LQTS) patients. Methods The routine clinical check up and ECG recordings we re done for the 3 family members. Both QT interval and QTc were measured. Diagno stic criteria for LQTS were defined by Schwartz. Results Fifteen family members were identified as with LQTS and 11 members with intermediate probability to LQTS. The clinical manifestatio ns and ECG characteristics were different from each other. Conclusion The clinical manifestations and ECG characterist ics of LQTS patients from family 1,family 2 and family 3 correspond with LQT2, L QT1 and LQT3, which is caused by HERG,KVLQT1 and SCN5A gene mutation.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Medical Sciences)
Ano de publicação:
2003
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Artigo