QTc: how long is too long?
QTc: how long is too long?
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
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Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) affects an estimated 1 in 2500 people and typically presents with syncope, seizures or sudden death. Whereas someone exhibiting marked prolongation of the QT interval with QTc exceeding 500 ms who was just externally defibrillated from torsades de pointes while swimming poses negligible diagnostic challenge as to...
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QTc: how long is too long?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3940069
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3940069
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0306-3674
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1473-0480
DOI
10.1136/bjsm.2008.054734
