Long QT syndrome is a disorder of ventricular myocardial repolarization associated with an increased risk of life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. This report highlights a case of QT prolongation with torsades de pointes in a patient with baseline congenital long QT syndrome, believed to be precipitated by metabolic changes associated with the "ketogenic diet."
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6988628 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2019.1664220 | DOI Listing |
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