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Estimation of cardiac QTc intervals in people prescribed antipsychotics: a comparison of correction factors

BACKGROUND: A prolonged electrocardiogram (ECG) QT interval is associated with cardiac events and increased mortality. Antipsychotics can prolong the QT interval. The QT interval requires correction (QTc) for heart rate using a formula or QT-nomogram. The QT and QTc can be calculated automatically b...

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Autores principales: Andric, Teodora, Winckel, Karl, Tanzer, Timothy David, Hollingworth, Samantha, Smith, Lesley, Isoardi, Katherine, Tan, Olivier, Siskind, Dan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35747226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20451253221104947