Long QT syndrome and torsades de pointes complicating mitral valve replacement

Severe QT interval prolongation >500 ms occurs in one quarter of cardiac surgical patients in the perioperative period while moderate prolongation occurs in most of them. Prolonged QT interval may be associated with torsades de pointes and lead to sudden cardiac death. Because of the high inciden...

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Autores principales: Gilbert, Shegu, Singh, Devender, Jesuraj, M. Lawrance
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27751291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2015.07.015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27751291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2015.07.015

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