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Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome

Low‐dose QT‐prolonging drugs may have detrimental effects on women with Turner's syndrome. Preventive measures would be to use potential QT‐prolonging drugs with precaution and ensure that both before and during treatment, ECGs are evaluated and drug treatment stopped if the QT interval increas...

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Autores principales: Nielsen, Dorte Guldbrand, Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Trolle, Christian, Gravholt, Claus Højbjerg, Andersen, Niels Holmark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28174642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.802
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author Nielsen, Dorte Guldbrand
Nielsen, Jens Cosedis
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Andersen, Niels Holmark
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description Low‐dose QT‐prolonging drugs may have detrimental effects on women with Turner's syndrome. Preventive measures would be to use potential QT‐prolonging drugs with precaution and ensure that both before and during treatment, ECGs are evaluated and drug treatment stopped if the QT interval increases.
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spelling pubmed-52905092017-02-07 Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome Nielsen, Dorte Guldbrand Nielsen, Jens Cosedis Trolle, Christian Gravholt, Claus Højbjerg Andersen, Niels Holmark Clin Case Rep Case Reports Low‐dose QT‐prolonging drugs may have detrimental effects on women with Turner's syndrome. Preventive measures would be to use potential QT‐prolonging drugs with precaution and ensure that both before and during treatment, ECGs are evaluated and drug treatment stopped if the QT interval increases. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-01-21 /pmc/articles/PMC5290509/ /pubmed/28174642 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.802 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Nielsen, Dorte Guldbrand
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Andersen, Niels Holmark
Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome
title Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome
title_full Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome
title_fullStr Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome
title_short Prolonged QT interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with Turner's syndrome
title_sort prolonged qt interval and cardiac arrest after a single dose of amiodarone in a woman with turner's syndrome
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28174642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.802
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