A 6-year-old female with congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) presented to the hospital with
recurrent syncope. She had frequent episodes of Torsade de pointes (TdP) that occurred at …

A 28-year-old man was admitted to the Emergency Department because of palpitations. 1
He suffered from paroxysmal palpitation episodes during exercise, especially while …

A 49-year-old woman was admitted because of several syncopes during sports activity. She
was appeared well, and the physical examination revealed no pathological findings …

Brief Reports Page 1 69 Brief Reports Heart rate acceleration without changes in the QT
interval and severe ventricular tachyarrhythmias: a variant of the long QT syndrome? Vincenzo …

Background: Hypothyroidism is a known cause of acquired Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)
although Torsades de pointe (TdP) is rarely a first presentation. Case: A 7 year-old male …

A 20‐year‐old woman suffered from cardiopulmonary arrest due to ventricular fibrillation.
The electrocardiogram after resuscitation showed prolonged QTc interval with bifid T wave …

Although long-QT syndrome (LQTS) with a normal range QT interval at rest leads to fatal
ventricular arrhythmias, it is difficult to diagnose. In this article, we present a rare case of a …

An 89-year-old man with hypertension who was taking aspirin, lisinopril and atorvastatin,
suddenly collapsed. After a few external chest compressions, his pulse returned and he …

After a brief revision about the long QT syndrome, we report the case of a 52 year old man
admitted to hospital for a syncopal attack. His electrocardiogram was considered normal …

Long QT syndrome (LQTS) can be asymptomatic-identifiable as an incidental finding on
electrocardiogram-or it can present with palpitation, syncope, seizures, or sudden cardiac …