August 1, 1983
View Full PaperThe idiopathic long QT syndrome: the need for a prospective registry
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Patients with idiopathic long QT syndrome
The authors call for the creation of a prospective registry for patients with idiopathic long QT syndrome to clarify critical clinical management issues.
Abstract
The pathogenetic mechanisms of idiopathic long QT syndrome have been largely, although not completely, understood; however, several critical issues highly relevant to the clinical management of patients affected by the syndrome need to be clarified. For this purpose, physicians are invited to a registry of such patients.