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Effects of cinacalcet treatment on QT interval in hemodialysis patients

OBJECTIVE: Cinacalcet is a calcimimetic drug that acts via calcium-sensing receptors (CaSRs) and increases the sensitivity of CaSRs on the parathyroid gland; thus, it lowers calcium and phosphorus levels as well as parathormone levels. Prolongation of the QT interval is recognized as a risk factor f...

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Autores principales: Temiz, Gökhan, Yalçın, Ahmet Uğur, Mutluay, Rüya, Bozacı, İlter, Bal, Cengiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27004702
http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/AnatolJCardiol.2015.6284