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Potentially modifiable factors of dofetilide-associated risk of torsades de pointes among hospitaliz...

Potentially modifiable factors of dofetilide-associated risk of torsades de pointes among hospitaliz...

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Potentially modifiable factors of dofetilide-associated risk of torsades de pointes among hospitalized patients with atrial fibrillation

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Full title

Potentially modifiable factors of dofetilide-associated risk of torsades de pointes among hospitalized patients with atrial fibrillation

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology, 2019-03, Vol.54 (2), p.189-196

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Purpose
There is a significant variation in the clinical approach of initiation and dose adjustment of dofetilide in atrial fibrillation (AF). Excessive QT prolongation could predispose patients to torsades de pointes (TdP), which can be fatal.
Methods
We performed a retrospective case-control study at Mayo Clinic Rochester (January 1, 200...

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Potentially modifiable factors of dofetilide-associated risk of torsades de pointes among hospitalized patients with atrial fibrillation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2125309663

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2125309663

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ISSN

1383-875X

E-ISSN

1572-8595

DOI

10.1007/s10840-018-0476-2

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