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Mid-Term Follow-up of School-Aged Children With Borderline Long QT Interval

Authors :
Aya Miyazaki
Takeshi Aiba
Heima Sakaguchi
Wataru Shimizu
Yosuke Hayama
Hideo Ohuchi
Isao Shiraishi
Kengo Kusano
Kanae Noritake
Yoshihiro Miyamoto
Yu Matsumura
Jun Negishi
Etsuko Tsuda
Source :
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society. 81(5)
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

BACKGROUND There are no definitive diagnostic criteria or follow-up strategies for long QT syndrome (LQTS) in children with a borderline long QT interval (b-LQT).Methods and Results:We retrospectively evaluated the clinical course, genetic testing results, corrected QT interval (QTc), and LQTS score of 59 school-aged children (5-18 years old) with a b-LQT (400≤QTc

Details

ISSN :
13474820
Volume :
81
Issue :
5
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....da68225ac311635701b58ca74b05977e