Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies Flashcards
1
Q
Congenital LQTS
A
Polymorphic VT which is triggered by sympathetic activity
Clinical features: syncope, deafness
2
Q
Brugada syndrome
A
ST elevation in leads V1-V3
Clinical features: after puberty, syncope, sudden death
3
Q
HOCM
A
Associated with LVH
Genetic
Autosomal dominant
Common in young athletes
4
Q
HOCM - clinical features
A
Often asymptomatic Sudden death SOB Angina Heart failure AF
5
Q
HOCM - management
A
B-blockers
Verapamil
ICD
