Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection

We present a case of Torsade de Pointes secondary to multiple factors including patient susceptibility and iatrogenic influences. Contributing causes are presented, and the approach to treatment is discussed.

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Autores principales: John, Jinu, Amley, Xixi, Bombino, Gabriel, Gitelis, Chaim, Topi, Bernard, Hollander, Gerald, Ghosh, Joydeep
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253542
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/524764
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author John, Jinu
Amley, Xixi
Bombino, Gabriel
Gitelis, Chaim
Topi, Bernard
Hollander, Gerald
Ghosh, Joydeep
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Bombino, Gabriel
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Topi, Bernard
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Ghosh, Joydeep
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spelling pubmed-30218562011-01-20 Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection John, Jinu Amley, Xixi Bombino, Gabriel Gitelis, Chaim Topi, Bernard Hollander, Gerald Ghosh, Joydeep Cardiol Res Pract Case Report We present a case of Torsade de Pointes secondary to multiple factors including patient susceptibility and iatrogenic influences. Contributing causes are presented, and the approach to treatment is discussed. SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010-12-30 /pmc/articles/PMC3021856/ /pubmed/21253542 http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/524764 Text en Copyright © 2010 Jinu John et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
John, Jinu
Amley, Xixi
Bombino, Gabriel
Gitelis, Chaim
Topi, Bernard
Hollander, Gerald
Ghosh, Joydeep
Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
title Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
title_full Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
title_fullStr Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
title_full_unstemmed Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
title_short Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
title_sort torsade de pointes due to methadone use in a patient with hiv and hepatitis c coinfection
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253542
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/524764
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