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Refractory Torsades de Pointes Due to Dofetilide Overdose

Dofetilide, a class III antiarrhythmic, is widely used in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Antiarrhythmic drugs can have a long duration of action that prolongs the QT interval. This causes bradycardia that predisposes to R-on-T phenomenon subsequently leading to torsades de pointes (TdP). This...

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Autores principales: Crosby, James, Bhopalwala, Huzefa, Kharawala, Amrin, Dewaswala, Nakeya, Ganti, Subramanya Shyam, Bhopalwala, Adnan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8672374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34894807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211056492

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