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QT interval

 

QT interval

In medicine, specifically cardiology, the study of the heart, the QT interval is a measure of the time between the start of the Q wave and the end of the T wave in the heart's electrical cycle. If abnormally prolonged, there is a risk of developing ventricular arrhythmias.

Please see Electrocardiogram for more information.


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