Publications by authors named "Jose Ittay Castro Ceron"

Article Synopsis
  • - Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a heart condition caused by prolonged electrical repolarization, which can lead to serious arrhythmias, and is identified through an extended QT interval on an electrocardiogram (ECG).
  • - Treatment typically involves beta-blockers for higher-risk patients, while lifestyle changes and regular monitoring apply to intermediate and low-risk patients; implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) may be necessary for those with severe cases.
  • - Despite advancements in AI aiding diagnosis and management, significant gaps in understanding LQTS remain, indicating a need for further research on risk stratification and personalized treatment strategies.
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Chronic pain affects a substantial portion of the global population, significantly impacting quality of life and well-being. This condition involves complex mechanisms, including dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, which plays a crucial role in pain perception. The insula, a key brain region involved in pain processing, plays a critical role in pain perception and modulation.

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