Effect of artemisinin-piperaquine treatment on the electrocardiogram of malaria patients
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Concern regarding the cardiotoxicity of antimalarials has been renewed because of their potential to cause QT/QTc interval prolongation related to torsade de pointes (TdP). Artemisinin-piperaquine (AP) is considered an effective artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) fo...
Main Authors: | Wanting Wu, Yuan Liang, Guangchao Wu, Yinghang Su, Hongying Zhang, Zhenyan Zhang, Changsheng Deng, Qi Wang, Bo Huang, Bo Tan, Chongjun Zhou, Jianping Song |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2019-05-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100656&lng=en&tlng=en |
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