Long QT Syndrome 

Created by the Electrophysiology Team at BC Children's Hospital, this WCCHN trusted resource teaches families about Long QT Syndrome (LQTS). Inherited LQTS occurs in 1 of every 2500 people. If a biological parent has Long QT Syndrome, there is a 50% chance the condition will also be present in their children. This video will give you an overview of how the heart's electrical system works, what causes LQTS, how it is diagnosed, what to watch for, and how your specialized medical team can help to treat and manage it so you can continue to live a healthy, safe, and active lifestyle.