Giuseppe Berton Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Toxins, Electrolyte imbalanc, Hypothermia
Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy
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.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Giuseppe Berton, Rocco Cordiano, Rosa Palmieri, Fiorella Cavuto, Marco Pellegrinet and Paolo Palatini
Prospective History of Long-Term Mortality and Modes of Death in Patients Discharged After Acute Coronary Syndrome: The ABC-2* Study on Acute Coronary Syndrome
Background: The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value of several clinical characteristics on long-term mortality and causes of death after acute coronary syndrome. Methods: The ABC-2 study is a prospective investigation comprising 557 patients with acute coronary syndrome. During hospitalization, 33 clinical variables, including demographics, view moreĀ»