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Syncope due to non-sustained episodes of Torsade de Pointes associated to androgen-deprivation therapy use: a case presentation
BACKGROUND: Abiraterone is a medication frequently used for metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. We report a case of non-sustained episodes of TdP associated with severe hypokalemia due to androgen-deprivation therapy. Few case presentations describe this association; the novelty lies in t...
Autores principales: | Morales, Ximena, Garnica, Diego, Isaza, Daniel, Isaza, Nicolas, Durán-Torres, Felipe |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7953541/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33711933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-01945-3 |
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