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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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Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
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Corewell Health Cardiovascular Services - Bradford

2900 Bradford Street Northeast, 
Grand Rapids, MI 
Experience:
19+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Michael Brunner is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Brunner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 1. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 1, Short QT Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Brunner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brunner is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Long QT Syndrome 1
Interventional Cardiology
Distinguished in Long QT Syndrome 1
Interventional Cardiology
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Bassett Medical Center

1 Atwell Road, 
Cooperstown, NY 
Languages Spoken:
English

Anthony Nappi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cooperstown, New York. Dr. Nappi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 1. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiology
Elite in Long QT Syndrome 1
Cardiology
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Miriam Hospital

1 Hoppin St, 
Providence, RI 
Languages Spoken:
English

Gideon Koren is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Koren is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 1. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome 5, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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