Electrocardiographic Screening for Prolonged QT Interval to Reduce Sudden Cardiac Death in Psychiatric Patients: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

IMPORTANCE: Sudden cardiac death is a leading cause of mortality in psychiatric patients. Long QT (LQT) is common in this population and predisposes to Torsades-de-Pointes (TdP) and subsequent mortality. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of electrocardiographic screening to detect LQT in...

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Autores principales: Poncet, Antoine, Gencer, Baris, Blondon, Marc, Gex-Fabry, Marianne, Combescure, Christophe, Shah, Dipen, Schwartz, Peter J., Besson, Marie, Girardin, François R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26070071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127213

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26070071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127213

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