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Causes and management of torsades de pointes

Authors

Adil Khatimi, Simon Thomas

Abstract

Our series on serious ADRs focusses on rare but potentially fatal drug reactions and how to recognise and avoid them. This article considers the risks associated with torsades de pointes and the precautions that can be taken when prescribing QT‐prolonging drugs. Copyright © 2006 Wiley Interface Ltd

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1002/psb.353 About DOI

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