Type 1 Myotonic Dystrophy Life Expectancy | Medical Algorithm

Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with myotonic dystrophy type 1?

Yes

PR interval

msec

QRS duration

msec

Does the patient have?

• an atrial tachyarrhythmia?

Yes

• normal sinus rhythm?

Yes

• second or third degree AV block?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of severe ECG abnormalities identified

The number of risk factors for sudden death identified in the ECG

The risk of the patient experiencing sudden death is

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- ECG Score of Ostman-Smith et al for Predicting Risk of Sudden Death in a Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Imaging Studies
- Electrocardiographic Criteria for Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Distinction of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy from Athletic Heart
Other Testing
- Distinction of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy from Athletic Heart
- Patient with Heart Failure and Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Evaluation
Criteria For Diagnosis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- ECG Score of Ostman-Smith et al for Predicting Risk of Sudden Death in a Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Therapy

Selection
- ECG Score of Ostman-Smith et al for Predicting Risk of Sudden Death in a Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Specialty

Cardiology

Objective

risk factors
criteria for diagnosis

ICD-10

G71.1 - Myotonic disorders

Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 | Electrocardiographic Findings Associated with Sudden Death

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with myotonic dystrophy type 1 for changes in the ECG associated with sudden death as reported by Groh et al.