Mechanisms of torsades de pointes: an update

Mechanisms of torsades de pointes: an update

Torsades de Pointes (TdP) refers to a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT) with undulating QRS axis that occurs in long QT syndrome (LQTS), although the term has been used to describe polymorphic ventricular tachyarrhythmias in which QT intervals are not prolonged, such as short-coupled variant...

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Main Authors: Yukiomi Tsuji, Masatoshi Yamazaki, Masafumi Shimojo, Satoshi Yanagisawa, Yasuya Inden, Toyoaki Murohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
arrhythmia mechanism
animal model of long QT syndrome
torsades de pointes
ventricular fibrillation
electrical storm
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1363848/full

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