Ventricular Arrhythmia Associated With Magnesium and Vitamin D Deficiencies in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Prolongation of QT associated with electrolyte changes can lead to ventricular arrhythmias. Correction and supply of calcium, magnesium, and potassium are essential to managing this condition. In this report, we present a case of QT prolongation due to magnesium and vitamin D deficiency in a patient...

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Autor principal: Bae, Han Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34868778
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19143
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Sumario:Prolongation of QT associated with electrolyte changes can lead to ventricular arrhythmias. Correction and supply of calcium, magnesium, and potassium are essential to managing this condition. In this report, we present a case of QT prolongation due to magnesium and vitamin D deficiency in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.

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