The QT interval is the time from the beginning of the QRS complex, representing ventricular depolarization, to the end of the T wave, resulting from ventricular repolarization. The normal QT ...

In this survey of health care practitioners' knowledge of the QT interval, we found that an appreciable number of health care practitioners cannot correctly measure the QT interval and cannot ...

Whereas someone exhibiting marked prolongation of the QT interval with QTc exceeding 500 ms who was just externally defibrillated from torsades de pointes while swimming poses negligible diagnostic ...

Prolonged QTc interval, pericardial effusion and diastolic dysfunction are associated with higher mortality.

Patients with LQTS have impaired adaptation of the QT interval in response to changes in heart rate. A study by Dr Sami Viskin and colleagues has now shown that this maladaptation is exaggerated ...