February 9, 2010 (Dallas, Texas and Washington, DC) — Many common, useful drugs have the side effect of electrocardiographic QT-interval prolongation, which substantially increases the risk of sudden ...
Denver, CO - There are 17 cases of torsades de pointes from 2 North American centers that have been described in patients taking very high doses of methadone. Given the likely expansion of methadone ...
Up to 50 percent of patients with cancer seek help in the form of alternative medicine. 1 Such therapies may include cesium chloride, a blocker of the inward-rectifying potassium channel that is used ...
Marked prolongation of the QT interval and polymorphic ventricular tachycardia following medication (drug-induced long QT syndrome, diLQTS) is a severe adverse drug reaction (ADR) that phenocopies ...
Loperamide, an anti-motility opioid agonist that's available over-the-counter, was associated with Torsades de Pointes (TdP) in a recently published case study. Loperamide, an anti-motility opioid ...
PARIS – Teams from the Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, the Institute for Research in Development, Sorbonne University and the National Institute of Health and Medical Research are proposing a new ...
On the third day of his admission, isoproterenol was stopped after no further ventricular arrhythmias were noted. The patient’s heart rate subsequently remained between 50–60 beats/min. Transthoracic ...
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