Autonomic Function and QT Interval During Night-Time Sleep in Infant Long QT Syndrome.

CONCLUSIONS: A combination of the longest QTc and autonomic imbalance during night-time sleep in early infancy may be responsible for development of life-threatening arrhythmia in LQTS infants. Critical cases should be included in future studies.
PMID: 29952348 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Circulation Journal - June 27, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yoshinaga M, Kucho Y, Ushinohama H, Ishikawa Y, Ohno S, Ogata H Tags: Circ J Source Type: research