cardiovascular disorders
Short QT Interval Syndromes
Treatment of SQTS
Treatment of any VT/VF Sometimesquinidine Usually an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) (which prolongs the QT interval) has been proposed, but most symptomatic patients receive an ICD. Expert consensus is that an ICD may be considered for asymptomatic patients with a family history of sudden death ( Treatment reference ). 1.Priori SG, Wilde AA, Horie M, et al: HRS/EHRA/APHRS Expert Consensus Statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes: : document endorsed by HRS, EHRA, and APHRS in May 2013 and by ACCF, AHA, PACES, and AEPC in June 2013.Heart Rhythm10:1932–1963, 2013. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.05.014 