Dofetilide-induced torsade de pointes in high-grade atrioventricular node dysfunction

[...]the package insert for Biocor Epic tricuspid prosthesis specifically advises against this practice. 1-3 Instead, our patient underwent a subxiphoid surgical approach to place an epicardial right ventricular pacing lead. Since the TdP was precipitated by bradycardia and dofetilide (proarrhythmic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Postgraduate medical journal 2017-10, Vol.93 (1104), p.635-636
Hauptverfasser:	Alsaad, Ali A, Silvers, Scott M, Kusumoto, Fred, Blackshear, Joseph L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiac arrhythmia Consciousness Electrocardiography Funding Heart Patients Potassium Prostheses
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