Class III Antiarrhythmics and Periprocedural Torsades de Pointes

Class III Antiarrhythmics and Periprocedural Torsades de Pointes

This case series describes 2 women on prolonged therapy with class III antiarrhythmics who developed torsades de pointes polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in the setting of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation as a result of QTc prolonging factors. Clinicians must exercise increased vigilance...

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Main Authors: Cristina M. Font, MD, Cao T. Tran, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
ablation
atrial fibrillation
bradycardia
electrolyte imbalance
electrophysiology
risk factor
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923003285

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