Anesthesia for children with long QT syndrome: Challenges and solutions from pediatric studies

Conclusion LQTS worth emphasis as the prevalence and associated complications exceed some commonly discussed genetic disorders in anesthesia. Preoperative evaluation of pediatric patients directed to identifying perioperative risk factors and preparation for respective management minimizes potentially fatal complications associated with long QT syndrome.
Source: Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care - Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research