QT interval prolongation and the risk of malignant ventricular dysrhythmia and/or cardiac arrest: Systematic search and narrative review of risk related to the magnitude of QT interval length

Prolongation of the QTc interval is associated with an increased risk of malignant ventricular dysrhythmias, such as ventricular tachycardia (VT), and sudden cardiac death. The quantifiable risk rates of adverse dysrhythmic outcome in relation to specific QTc interval length are not known. We conduc...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2021-11, Vol.49, p.40-47
Hauptverfasser: Robison, Lauren B., Brady, William J., Robison, Robert A., Charlton, Nathan
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