Long QT syndrome (patient information)

Long QT syndrome
Overview
What are the symptoms?
What are the causes?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for Long QT syndrome?
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
Long QT syndrome On the Web
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Where to find medical care for Long QT syndrome?

Directions to Hospitals Treating Condition

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

People who are treated with lifestyle modifications and medications live longer than those who are not. For people who are not treated, half of them, mostly those with the inherited form of long QT syndrome, will die within 10 years.