Congenital Long QT Syndrome Type 8 Characterized by Fetal Onset of Bradycardia and 2:1 Atrioventricular Block

• Auteurs principaux: Donghoon Joo (Auteur), Hyoung Doo Lee (Auteur), Taehong Kim (Auteur), Hoon Ko (Auteur), Joung-Hee Byun (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Korean Society of Neonatology, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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An important, albeit rare, cause of fetal bradycardia is long QT syndrome (LQTS). Congenital LQTS is an ion channelopathy caused by mutations in genes encoding cardiac ion channel proteins. Fetal onset of LQTS imposes high risk of life-threatening tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Here, we...