Incidence of Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients with Prolonged QTc After the Administration of Azithromycin: A Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Azithromycin has been associated with abnormalities of cardiac repolarization and development of torsades de pointes. Observational data suggest that the risk of death from cardiovascular causes is increased in patients taking azithromycin. Little is known regarding the risk of ventricul...

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Autores principales: Sears, Steven P., Getz, Trevor W., Austin, Christopher O., Palmer, William C., Boyd, Evelyn A., Stancampiano, Fernando F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40801-016-0062-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40801-016-0062-9

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