Short QT syndrome differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
In contrast to Long QT Syndrome (LQTS), there is often no specific trigger (such as a loud noise or exercise) for an episode of arrhythmia.Short QT syndrome must be differentiated from the normal variant, secondary causes of QT prolongation and deceleration dependent shortening of QT interval.
Differentiating SQTS from other Diseases
Short QT syndrome must be differentiated from normal variant, secondary causes of QT prolongation, and deceleration dependent shortening of QT interval.