Acquired Long QT Syndrome and Torsades de Pointes after Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery
Acquired long QT syndrome (aLQTS) can occur in up to one third of patients undergoing cardiac surgery and is often undisclosed. We present a case of a 55-year-old male patient admitted to our center for mitral valve replacement surgery, and, during the postoperative period, a long QT greater than 60...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Linceu Editorial
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias |
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| Online Access: | https://jca.emnuvens.com.br/jca/article/view/3424 |