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QTc Prolongation in Patients Receiving Triazoles and Amiodarone

BACKGROUND: Prolonged QT interval may lead to ventricular arrhythmias, torsade de pointes and sudden death. Triazole antifungals are often administered to inpatients with cardiac disease and with other QT prolonging drugs. Amiodarone is a commonly used antiarrhythmic that can prolong QT and be proar...

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Autores principales: Cook, Katherine, Sraubol, Thitinan, Campbell, Kristen Bova, Mourad, Ahmad, Stiber, Jonathan, Perfect, John R, Johnson, Melissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631856/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.031