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The corrected QT (QTc) prolongation in hyperthyroidism and the association of thyroid hormone with the QTc interval

PURPOSE: Ventricular repolarization is assessed using the QT interval corrected by the heart rate (QTc) via an electrocardiogram (ECG). Prolonged QTc is associated with an increased risk of arrhythmias and cardiac mortality. As there have been few reports regarding the effects of hyperthyroidism on...

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Autores principales: Lee, Ye Seung, Choi, Joong Wan, Bae, Eun Ju, Park, Won Il, Lee, Hong Jin, Oh, Phil Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pediatric Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4543186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26300941
http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2015.58.7.263