Effect of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin on QT Interval Prolongation and Other Cardiac Arrhythmias in COVID-19 Confirmed Patients

• Hoofdauteurs: Seyed Parsa Eftekhar (Auteur), Sohrab Kazemi (Auteur), Mohammad Barary (Auteur), Mostafa Javanian (Auteur), Soheil Ebrahimpour (Auteur), Naghmeh Ziaei (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Hindawi-Wiley, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Hydroxychloroquine with or without azithromycin was one of the common therapies at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. They can prolong QT interval, cause torsade de pointes, and lead to sudden cardiac death. We aimed to assess QT interval prolongation and its risk factors in patient...