Assessment of Severity of Long QT Syndrome Phenotype and Risk of Fetal Death

Assessment of Severity of Long QT Syndrome Phenotype and Risk of Fetal Death

Background It has been postulated that long QT syndrome (LQTS) can cause fetal loss through putative adverse effects of the channelopathy on placenta and myometrial function. The authors aimed to describe the fetal death rate in a population of pregnant women with long QT syndrome and investigate wh...

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Main Authors: Lisa Albertini, Jordan Ezekian, Melanie Care, Candice Silversides, Mathew Sermer, Michael H. Gollob, Danna Spears
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
fetal death
long QT
long QT syndrome
miscarriage
stillbirth
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.029407

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