▁synd rome ' s ▁risk ▁of ▁card iac ▁arrest . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁report ▁of ▁short ▁Q T ▁synd rome ▁to ▁be ▁published ▁was ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁describing ▁a ▁family ▁with ▁short ▁Q T ▁intervals ▁on ▁the ▁ 1 2 - le ad ▁E CG , ▁at rial ▁f ibr ill ation ▁occurr ing ▁at ▁a ▁young ▁age , ▁and ▁an ▁un related ▁patient ▁who ▁suffered ▁sudden ▁card iac ▁death ▁associated ▁with ▁a ▁short ▁Q T ▁interval . ▁The ▁association ▁between ▁short ▁Q T ▁and ▁sudden ▁card iac ▁death ▁was ▁described ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁and ▁the ▁first ▁gene ▁associated ▁with ▁the ▁condition ▁was ▁identified ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁ ▁C riteria ▁for ▁diagn osing ▁Short ▁Q T ▁synd rome ▁were ▁proposed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Channel op ath y ▁Long ▁Q T ▁synd rome ▁Bru g ada ▁synd rome ▁C ate ch ol am iner g ic ▁polym orph ic ▁vent ric ular ▁t ach y card ia ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : Card iac ▁arr h ythm ia ▁Category : Channel op ath ies ▁Category : Aut os om al ▁dominant ▁dis orders ▁Category : S y nd rom es ▁affect ing ▁the ▁heart ▁Category : Card i ogen etic ▁dis orders ▁Category : Single - n uc le ot ide ▁polym orphism ▁associated ▁disease <0x0A> </s> ▁Thomas ▁Arthur ▁Ward all ▁( 1 9 ▁April ▁ 1 8 6