Grayslake, IL
A 38-year-old female asked:

Ekgs: qtc 474, then 465.doc said overread due to twave abnormality which is common in mvp.said not to worry about long qt.passed stress test.thoughts?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
MVP/QT interval: MVP is associated with arrhythmia/long QT interval. Your QT is longer and you have T wave abnormality- low - mid probability of long QT syndrome. Have you had syncope? any other family members diagnosed with prolonged QT syndrome? Consider eval by a cardiac electrophysiologist. Discuss keeping T4- thyroid level in the mid not high range.
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