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QT prolongation, torsades de pointes, and sudden death with short courses of chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine as used in COVID-19: A systematic review
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are now being widely used for treatment of COVID-19. Both medications prolong the QT interval and accordingly may put patients at increased risk for torsades de pointes and sudden death. Published guidance documents vary in their recommendations for monitoring and...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Heart Rhythm Society.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7211688/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32438018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.05.008 |