Bedaquiline for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and QTc prolongation in California
Background: Bedaquiline (BDQ) is recommended for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), however, it has the potential to prolong QTc interval. We assessed the frequency and severity of QTc prolongation in patients receiving BDQ in California. Methods: Based on chart review for p...
Main Authors: | Shereen Katrak, Phil Lowenthal, Richard Shen, Lisa True, Leslie Henry, Pennan Barry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240557942100005X |
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