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What is the definition of Long QT Syndrome 1?
Romano-Ward syndrome is the most common form of inherited long QT syndrome. Symptoms include arrhythmia, fainting, cardiac arrest, and sudden death. There are six different types of this syndrome, long QT 1 through 6. Each type is caused by a change in a different gene. The most prevalent form of long QT syndrome is long QT type 1. Long QT type 1 is caused by changes in the KCNQ1 gene. Romano-Ward syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.
What are the alternative names for Long QT Syndrome 1?
  • Long QT syndrome 1
  • LQT1
  • Romano-Ward syndrome
  • Ventricular fibrillation with prolonged QT interval
  • Ward-Romano syndrome
Who are the top Long QT Syndrome 1 Local Doctors?
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Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Rih, 1 Hoppin Street, 
Providence, RI 
Languages Spoken:
English

Gideon Koren is a Cardiologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Koren is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 1. His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

The Metrohealth System

2500 Metrohealth Dr, 
Cleveland, OH 
Languages Spoken:
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Ohad Ziv is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ziv is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 1. His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 1, Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ziv is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

Stanford Health Care

300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Marco Perez is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Perez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 1. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 1, Cardiac Ablation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center