Torsades de Pointes electrical storm in children with KCNH2 mutations

• Main Authors: Li Zhang (Author), Meng Xu (Author), Zhen Yan (Author), Yan Han (Author), Xunwei Jiang (Author), Tingting Xiao (Author), Cuilan Hou (Author), Yun Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a genetic heart disorder, which may lead to life-threatening arrhythmias, especially in children. Here, we reported two children who were initially misdiagnosed with epilepsy and experienced Torsades de Pointes (TdP) cardiac electrical storm (ES). Throu...