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==ECG==
==ECG==
*QTc
===QTc===
<:480 msec 3
:<480 msec 3
:460–470 msec 2
:460–470 msec 2
:450 msec (males) 1
:450 msec (males) 1
*Torsades de pointes 2
*[[Torsades de pointes]] 2
*T-wave alternans 1
*[[T-wave alternans]] 1
*Notched T wave in 3 leads 1
*[[Notched T wave]] in 3 leads 1
*Low HR for age 0.5
*Low [[heart rate]] for age 0.5
Clinical History
===Clinical History===
Syncope
Syncope
*with stress 2
*With stress 2
*without stress 1
*Without stress 1
*Congenital deafness 0.5
*Congenital deafness 0.5
Family History
===Family History===
*Family member with long QT syndrome 1
*Family member with long QT syndrome 1
*Sudden death in a family member >30 years of age with no other identifiable cause 0.5
*[[Sudden death]] in a family member >30 years of age with no other identifiable cause 0.5


Cumulative point score for risk of having congential long QT syndrome:
Cumulative point score for risk of having congential long QT syndrome:
�1 low risk
1 = low risk
2–3 intermediate risk
2–3 = intermediate risk
4 high risk
4 = high risk

Revision as of 20:12, 2 September 2012

ECG

QTc

<480 msec 3
460–470 msec 2
450 msec (males) 1

Clinical History

Syncope

  • With stress 2
  • Without stress 1
  • Congenital deafness 0.5

Family History

  • Family member with long QT syndrome 1
  • Sudden death in a family member >30 years of age with no other identifiable cause 0.5

Cumulative point score for risk of having congential long QT syndrome: 1 = low risk 2–3 = intermediate risk 4 = high risk