High incidence of severely prolonged QT interval after cardiac surgery

Autor: U Schurr, Michele Genoni, Andreas Zollinger, M Biry, K Baenziger, S Ritter
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Critical Care
ISSN: 1466-609X
1364-8535
Popis: A prolonged QT interval may be associated with torsades de pointes and lead to sudden cardiac death. The aim of this study was to determine both the frequency of QT prolongation and administration of QT prolonging drugs perioperatively in cardiac surgery.
Databáze: OpenAIRE