Mechanisms, Risk Factors, and Management of Acquired Long QT Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review

Long QT syndrome is characterized by prolongation of the corrected QT (QTc) interval on the surface electrocardiogram and is associated with precipitation of torsade de pointes (TdP), a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that may cause sudden death. Acquired long QT syndrome describes pathologic ex...

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Autores principales: Kallergis, Eleftherios M., Goudis, Christos A., Simantirakis, Emmanuel N., Kochiadakis, George E., Vardas, Panos E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific World Journal 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3347892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22593664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/212178

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3347892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22593664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/212178

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