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The prevalence of genetic risk factors has not been systematically evaluated in the setting of complete atriventricular (AV) block complicated by long QT syndrome (LQTS).This study was performed to determine to what extent acquired LQTS in the context of AV block has a genetic substrate.Among 420 recipients of pacemakers implanted over a 3-year period, we identified retrospectively 29 patients with...
Pathophysiologically significant ion-channel mutations have been detected in only a minority of cases of acquired long QT syndrome (LQTS).The aim of this study was to clarify the putative role of subclinical inherited LQTS in drug-associated torsades de pointes (TdP) and to assess the concomitant proarrhythmic factors.We evaluated 16 consecutive cases with documented, antiarrhythmic drug–induced TdP...
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