Catalog

Torsade de pointes

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Torsade de pointes – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1509293070

Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia characterised by a continuously changing QRS axis, in which the QRS complexes “twist” around the isoelectric line, usually associated with abnormalities in repolarization like congenital or acquired Long QT syndrome.