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The Prophylactic Effects of Metoprolol, Diltiazem, and Pilocarpine on Hypoglycemia-Induced Prolongation of QT Interval

Background Insulin-induced hypoglycemia has been demonstrated to prolong the corrected QT (QTc) interval. Prolongation of the QTc interval, especially in diabetic patients using insulin, can cause fatal ventricular arrhythmias. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of metoprolol, diltiaz...

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Autores principales: Cagiltay, Eylem, Pouwels, Sjaak, Erbas, Oytun, Taskiran, Dilek, Kalkanli Tas, Sevgi, Aslan, Ismael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8061426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33898141
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14058