Rapid genetic testing facilitating the diagnosis of short QT syndrome

CJ Redpath, MS Green, DH Birnie… - Canadian Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Short QT syndrome (SQTS) is a rare genetic disease with a risk of sudden cardiac death.
The present report describes syncope in a young man that resulted in a motor vehicle …

Long‐term follow‐up of patients with short QT syndrome: clinical profile and outcome

I El‐Battrawy, J Besler, V Liebe, R Schimpf… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Short QT syndrome (SQTS) is a rare inheritable disease associated with
sudden cardiac death. Data on long‐term outcomes of families with SQTS are limited …

Novel insight into the natural history of short QT syndrome

A Mazzanti, A Kanthan, N Monteforte, M Memmi… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study intends to gain further insights into the natural history, the yield of
familial and genetic screening, and the arrhythmogenic mechanisms in the largest cohort of …

Short QT syndrome: a comprehensive genetic interpretation and clinical translation of rare variants

O Campuzano, A Fernandez-Falgueras… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Short QT syndrome, one of the most lethal entities associated with sudden cardiac death, is
a rare genetic disease characterized by short QT intervals detected by electrocardiogram …

Short QT syndrome in a pediatric patient

J Villafane, ML Young, P Maury, C Wolpert… - Pediatric …, 2009 - Springer
Short QT syndrome (SQTS) is a recently described genetic syndrome characterized by
abnormally brisk ventricular repolarization. Similar to long QT syndrome, SQTS might result …

Short QT syndrome—5 years of progress

I Gussak, P Bjerregaard - Journal of Electrocardiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Five years ago, we presented the first clinical report of short QT syndrome (SQTS) consisting
of 4 individuals with QT interval below 300 milliseconds [1]. There were 3 family members …

[HTML][HTML] The lack of effect of sotalol in short QT syndrome patients carrying the T618I mutation in the KCNH2 gene

C Giustetto, C Scrocco, D Giachino, C Rapezzi… - HeartRhythm Case …, 2015 - Elsevier
Short QT syndrome is an inherited channelopathy that predisposes patients to life-
threatening arrhythmias. Most patients who have been genotyped carry a mutation in the …

The short QT syndrome: proposed diagnostic criteria

MH Gollob, CJ Redpath, JD Roberts - Journal of the American College of …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: We aimed to develop diagnostic criteria for the short QT syndrome (SQTS) to
facilitate clinical evaluation of suspected cases. Background: The SQTS is a cardiac …

Long-term follow-up of a pediatric cohort with short QT syndrome

J Villafañe, J Atallah, MH Gollob, P Maury… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to define the clinical characteristics and long-term
follow-up of pediatric patients with short QT syndrome (SQTS). Background: SQTS is …

Long-term follow-up of patients with short QT syndrome

C Giustetto, R Schimpf, A Mazzanti, C Scrocco… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and the long-
term course of a large cohort of patients with short QT syndrome (SQTS). Background: SQTS …