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Hindi Case Report, Int J Cardiovasc Res Vol: 3 Issue: 1
Amiodarone-Induced Life- Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in a Patient with Cerebrogenic QT Interval Prolongation. Clinical Implications
| Vincenzo Marafioti1*, Vincenzo Carbone2 and Giuseppe Oreto2 | |
| 1Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy | |
| 2Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy | |
| Corresponding author : Vincenzo Marafioti Department of Cardiology, University of Verona, P. Stefani 1, 37126 Verona, Italy Fax: (39-45) 812-3715; E-mail : vincenzo.marafioti@fastwebnet.it |
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| Received: January 02, 2014 Accepted: February 19, 2014 Published: February 27, 2014 | |
| Citation: Marafioti V, Carbone V, Oreto G (2014) Amiodarone-Induced Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in a Patient with Cerebrogenic QT Interval Prolongation. Clinical Implications. Int J Cardiovasc Res 3:1. doi:10.4172/2324-8602.1000159 |
Abstract
Amiodarone-Induced Life- Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in a Patient with Cerebrogenic QT Interval Prolongation. Clinical Implications
Acquired causes of abnormal QT interval prolongation include drug effect, toxins, electrolyte imbalance, hypothermia, severe bradyarrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, heart failure, altered nutritional states, hypothyroidism, Coxsackie B3 myocarditis, immunodeficiency virus syndrome.
