1. Left Stellectomy in the Long QT Syndrome
Bruce H. Coyer, M.D., Ray Pryor, M.D., Wolff M. Kirsch, M.D., S. Gilbert Blount, M.D. 
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Volume 74, Issue 5, Pages (November 1978)
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2. Figure 1
Standard lead 2 rhythm strip prior to surgery. Note sinus bradycardia characteristic of this syndrome: QT interval is prolonged to 0.54 sec.
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3. Figure 2
Intraoperative rhythm strip during manipulation of left stellate ganglion showing numerous premature ventricular beats of varied origin and run of ventricular tachycardia; ectopy ceased when manipulation ended.
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4. Figure 3
Standard lead 2 rhythm strip after surgery. Note persistence of sinus bradycardia, but normalization of QT interval. QT has remained normal one year postoperatively.
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