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  1. Long QT Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
    What Is Long QT Syndrome? Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a disorder of the heart's electrical activity. It may cause you to develop a sudden, uncontrollable, and dangerous ...
    www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/qt/qt_whatis.html - External Health Links
  2. Genetics Home Reference: Timothy syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)
    ... What other names do people use for Timothy syndrome? Long QT syndrome with syndactyly LQT8 TS See How are genetic ... egg ; gene ; hypoglycemia ; infection ; inheritance ; ions ; ion transport ; long QT syndrome ; mosaic ; mosaicism ; mutation ; nervous system ; new mutation ; pattern ...
    ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=timothysyndrome - External Health Links
  3. Genetics Home Reference: Andersen-Tawil syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)
    ... rhythm of the heart's lower chambers, and long QT syndrome. Long QT syndrome is a heart condition that causes the heart ( ... syndrome? Andersen cardiodysrhythmic periodic paralysis Andersen syndrome ATS Long QT syndrome 7 LQT7 Periodic paralysis, potassium-sensitive cardiodysrhythmic type ...
    ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=andersentawilsyndrome - External Health Links
  4. Arrhythmia (National Library of Medicine)
    Has your heart ever skipped a beat? Sometimes it really does if you have an arrhythmia. An arrhythmia is any disorder of your heart rate or rhythm. It means ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/arrhythmia.html - Health Topics
  5. Sudden Death in Young People--Heart Problems Often Blamed (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    ... not provide proper blood flow to the heart. Long QT syndrome (LQTS). Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an inherited heart rhythm disorder that ... it can cause sudden death. Young people with long QT syndrome have an increased risk of sudden death. There ...
    www.mayoclinic.com/print/sudden-death/HB00092/METHOD=print - External Health Links
  6. Genetics Home Reference: Romano-Ward syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)
    ... rhythm (arrhythmia). This disorder is a form of long QT syndrome, which is a heart condition that causes the ... syndrome is the most common form of inherited long QT syndrome, affecting an estimated 1 in 7,000 people worldwide. ...
    ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=romanowardsyndrome - External Health Links
  7. Rett Syndrome: Symptoms/Findings/Clinical Course (We Move)
    ... an elongated QT interval, sometimes referred to as "long QT syndrome," there is prolongation of the resting pause of the heart. Long QT syndrome may lead to irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias), potentially ...
    www.wemove.org/rett/rett_sym.html - External Health Links
  8. Cardiovascular Syncope (Heart Rhythm Society)
    ... also is chaotic, or irregular). Cardiovascular Syncope and Long QT Syndrome Fainting is the primary symptom - and may be the only warning sign - of Long QT Syndrome (LQTS), an inherited electrical disorder of the heart. ...
    www.hrspatients.org/.../fainting/cardiovascular.asp - External Health Links
  9. Genetics Home Reference: Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)
    ... rhythm (arrhythmia). This disorder is a form of long QT syndrome, which is a heart condition that causes the ... carrier ; cell ; cell membrane ; channel ; fainting ; gene ; ions ; long QT syndrome ; LQTS ; mutation ; potassium ; prevalence ; protein ; recessive ; sign ; symptom ; ...
    ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=jervellandlangenielsensyndrome - External Health Links
  10. Postmortem Genetic Tests after Sudden Death May Provide Less Expensive Way to Identify Risk to Surviving Relatives (American Heart Association)
    ... Ph.D., pediatric cardiologist and director of the Long QT Syndrome Clinic and the Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death ... polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) mutation (18) or a long QT syndrome mutation (22), both known contributors to sudden death. ...
    americanheart.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=853 - External Health Links
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