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Managing drug-induced QT prolongation in clinical practice

Many drug therapies are associated with prolongation of the QT interval. This may increase the risk of Torsades de Pointes (TdP), a potentially life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia. As the QT interval varies with a change in heart rate, various formulae can adjust for this, producing a ‘corrected QT’...

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Autores principales: Khatib, Rani, Sabir, Fatima R N, Omari, Caroline, Pepper, Chris, Tayebjee, Muzahir Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33122341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-138661