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Screening for QT Prolongation in the Emergency Department: Is There a Better “Rule of Thumb?”
INTRODUCTION: Identification of QT prolongation in the emergency department (ED) is critical for appropriate monitoring, disposition, and treatment of patients at risk for torsades de pointes (TdP). Unfortunately, identifying prolonged QT is not straightforward. Computer algorithms are unreliable in...
Autores principales: | Rischall, Megan L., Smith, Stephen W., Friedman, Ari B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081881/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32191180 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2019.10.40381 |
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