Identification of Risk of QT Prolongation by Pharmacists When Conducting Medication Reviews in Residential Aged Care Settings: A Missed Opportunity?

QT interval prolongation is associated with torsade de pointes and sudden cardiac death. QT prolongation can be caused by many drugs that are commonly prescribed in elderly residential aged care populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of use of QT-prolonging drugs and to...

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Autores principales: Christensen, Louise, Turner, J. Rick, Peterson, Gregory M., Naunton, Mark, Thomas, Jackson, Yee, Kwang Choon, Kosari, Sam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31689908
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8111866

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31689908
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8111866

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