An antibiotic recipe for an arrhythmic disaster

We describe the case of a patient who developed torsade de pointes during temporary pacemaker insertion after administration of intravenous erythromycin. The case highlights the dangers of administering drugs that prolong the QT interval in patients with complete atrioventricular block, and we discu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: McCutcheon, Keir, Manga, Pravin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26592910
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26592910
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-006

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