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Citalopram-Induced Long QT Syndrome and the Mammalian Dive Reflex

While SCUBA diving, a 44-year-old Caucasian patient had an abnormal cardiac rhythm, presumably Torsade de Pointes (TdP), during the initial descent to depth. Upon surfacing, she developed ventricular fibrillation and died. The patient had been treated for mild depression for nearly a year with cital...

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Autores principales: Vincenzi, Frank F., Lunetta, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5005750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40800-015-0013-5