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Drug-induced torsades de pointes in an underserved urban population. Methadone: is there therapeutic equipoise? [PDF]
BACKGROUND Although it has been well established that methadone use can result in prolonged QTc/torsades de pointes (TdP) and has been labeled as one of the main drugs that cause TdP, it is still prescribed indiscriminately, and several cases of ...
Garcia, Mario J +21 more
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The purpose of this document is to provide a summary of the current expert opinion and recent literature for clinicians, Indigenous health workers and patient advocates interested in Kidney Supportive Care (KSC) in Australia and New Zealand. Our purpose is not to duplicate the recently released International Society of Nephrology (ISN) KSC/Conservative
Kathryn Ducharlet +23 more
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Allongement de l’intervalle QT et torsades de pointes associés à la prise de méthadone
Résumé Objectif : Présenter un cas d’allongement de l’intervalle QT et de torsades de pointes à la suite de la prise de hautes doses de méthadone. Résumé du cas : Il s’agit d’un patient de 41 ans atteint du virus de l’immunodéficience humaine qui prend ...
Bilodeau, Sarah, Carier, Isabelle
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Torsades de Pointes is an extremely rare arrhythmia in children associated to LQT syndrome. Pheochromocytomas are also extremely rare tumours in the paediatric age.
Gonzalez, Maria Cecilia +2 more
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Interactions médicamenteuses et risque de torsades de pointes
Résumé: Objectif : Certaines études pharmacoépidémiologiques font état de plus de 10 000 morts annuellement au Canada à la suite de l’utilisation inappropriée de médicaments.
Hreiche, Raymond, Turgeon, Jacques
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Pimozide is a diphenylpiperidine neuroleptic with well characterized cardiovascular side effects including QT prolongation. So far, life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias, in particular torsades de pointes, have not been described in patients treated with ...
Kupferschmidt, H. +5 more
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Flecainide associated torsade de pointes: A potential case of reverse use dependence
Flecainide has been known to cause torsades de pointes (TdP) in patients with structural heart disease and its mechanism has been attributed to use-dependency.
Kevin Hayes +5 more
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Matthew J Hafermann1, Rocsanna Namdar2, Gretchen E Seibold2,3, Robert Lee Page 2nd2,31University of Washington Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy, Seattle, WA; 2University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, School of Pharmacy, Aurora, CO ...
Hafermann MJ +3 more
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Torsades de pointes following clarithromycin treatment
A 75-year-old woman presenting with pre-syncope, shortness of breath and nausea was admitted to the emergency department following treatment with clarithromycin. Shortly after admission she developed a prolonged QT interval leading to torsades de pointes
Vieweg, W Victor R +5 more
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