Coronary artery disease and the risk of life-threatening cardiac events after age 40 in long QT syndrome

Background and aimsLong QT syndrome (LQTS) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are both associated with increased risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmia. However, there are limited data on the incremental risk conferred by CAD in adult patients with congenital LQTS. We aimed to investigate the risk assoc...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors:	Alon Barsheshet, Ilan Goldenberg, Milica Bjelic, Kirill Buturlin, Aharon Erez, Gustavo Goldenberg, Anita Y. Chen, Bronislava Polonsky, Scott McNitt, Mehmet Aktas, Wojciech Zareba, Gregory Golovchiner
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-10-01
Subjects:	long QT syndrome coronary artery disease sudden cardiac death ventricular arrhythmia risk factors
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1418428/full