Let's Talk SADS Live

Ep 35. Past to Present and What Lies Ahead for Long QT Syndrome


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Join the Canadian SADS Foundation for the 35th episode of Let’s Talk SADS Live with Dr. Andrew Krahn, as we take a closer look at Long QT Syndrome and what it means for patients and families.This episode will explore the latest understanding of Long QT Syndrome, from diagnosis and risk assessment to management and family screening. Dr. Krahn will share insights from his clinical and research experience on how we can better identify individuals at risk, prevent sudden cardiac events, and support those living with this inherited arrhythmia.Dr. Andrew Krahn is a Professor in the Division of Cardiology at the University of British Columbia. He specializes in inherited arrhythmia syndromes, with a particular focus on Long QT Syndrome and other genetic heart rhythm disorders. Through his leadership in research and clinical care and the Hearts in Rhythm Organization (HiRO, pronounced hero), Dr. Krahn has been at the forefront of improving outcomes for individuals and families affected by inherited cardiac conditions.This episode of Let’s Talk SADS Live takes an in-depth look at Long QT Syndrome and provides valuable knowledge for patients, families, and healthcare providers working together to reduce the risks of SADS.

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