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Short‐term use of oral amiodarone causing torsades de pointes

Amiodarone is one of the most commonly used antiarrhythmic drugs. Despite its well‐known side effects, amiodarone is considered to be a relatively safe drug, especially in short‐term usage to prevent life‐threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Our case demonstrates an instance where short‐term usage c...

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Autores principales: Yau, Stephen, Chan, Patrick, Sapkin, Joshua, Hsieh, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6099002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1659