Double jeopardy
Torsades de pointes (“twisting of points”) (TdP) is a broad complex tachyarrhythmia which was first described in 1966 by Francois Dessertenne and usually results from prolongation of the QT interval.1 A wide variety of drugs have been shown to prolong the QT interval in susceptible individuals.2 We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-05-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483213001053 |