Torsade de Pointes
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Torsade de Pointes: eMedicine Cardiology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Torsade de pointes, literally meaning twisting of points, is a distinctive form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT) characterized by a gradual change in the amplitude and twisting of the QRS complexes around the isoelectric line. Torsade ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Torsade de Pointes is a form of polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia. What can cause this type of arrhythmia? http://bit.ly/c1Xs2e
Torsade de Pointes: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Torsade de pointes (TDP), often referred to as torsade, is an uncommon variant of ventricular tachycardia (VT). The underlying etiology and management of torsade are, in general, quite different from those of garden-variety VT. The management ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy causes a predisposition to torsade de pointes. Read about it here: http://bit.ly/alsYpz
Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection
sage-hindawi.com — “We present a case of Torsade de Pointes secondary to multiple factors including patient susceptibility and iatrogenic influences. Contributing causes are presented, and the approach to treatment is discussed.” View full resource at sage-hindawi.com
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Scientific statement covers torsades de pointes in ICU - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “A scientific statement from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology on id” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Scientific statement covers torsades de pointes in ICU http://sbne.ws/r/3PIa
Dr John M: ECG Quiz: Drug-induced torsades de pointes
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The answer to the ECG case. It's french: torsades de pointes. http://ow.ly/3eEue
Prevention of Torsade de Pointes in Hospital Settings. A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation -- Drew et al., 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192704 -- Circulation
circ.ahajournals.org — “Prevention of Torsade de Pointes in Hospital Settings. A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation -- Drew et al., 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192704 -- Circulation” View full resource at circ.ahajournals.org
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Prevention of Torsade de Pointes in Hospital Settings http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/reprint/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192704
AHA, ACC scientific statement on in-hospital torsades, QT prolongation title short
theheart.org — “Hospitalized patients can be at increased risk of sudden death associated with torsades de pointes, a polymorphic VT that can be a side effect of certain drugs and promoted by a number of genetic mutations, but the risk is often accepted in exchange for the drugs' benefits, observes an American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology scientific statement.” View full resource at theheart.org
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New guidance for in-hospital torsades de pointes: Hospitalized patients can be at increased risk of sudden death a... http://bit.ly/9YQ7Ga
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US health agency warns of heart problems from HIV drugs
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US health agency warns of heart problems from HIV drugs
health.yahoo.net — “US health officials warned Thursday of the threat of cardiac arrest by combining two antiviral drugs used to medicate HIV.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Medical News: Be Ready for Drug-Induced Vfib, Groups Urge - in Cardiovascular, Arrhythmias from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Awareness of medication-induced torsade de pointes and a preset protocol for treating it could save lives in the hospital with swift action to prevent cardiac arrest, according to a joint statement fr” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Be Ready for Drug-Induced Vfib, Groups Urge (CME/CE) Awareness of medication-induced torsade de pointes and a preset .. http://bit.ly/9JQJUQ
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ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem - myOptumHealth
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ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem: Experts warn of Torsade de Pointes in new scientific statement http://bit.ly/9Mvjdj
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