Serial electrocardiogram recordings revealed a high prevalence of QT interval prolongation in patients with tuberculosis receiving fluoroquinolones

Background: Fluoroquinolones, crucial components of treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), are associated with QT interval prolongation and risks of fatal cardiac arrhythmias. However, few studies have explored dynamic changes in the QT interval in patients receiving QT-prolonging...

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Main Authors: Ke-Shiuan Ju, Ren-Guey Lee, Hsien-Chun Lin, Jin-Hua Chen, Bi-Fang Hsu, Jann-Yuan Wang, Nguyen Van Dong, Ming-Chih Yu, Chih-Hsin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664623001845