Use of Drugs Associated with QT Interval Prolongation at the Hospital Level during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Colombia

CONCLUSION: The high proportion of patients treated at the hospital level who receive drugs with risk of prolonging the QT interval should alert those responsible for their care to avoid fatal outcomes, especially during the COVID-19 epidemic, when some QT drugs are being used more frequently.PMID:36187232 | PMC:PMC9520316 | DOI:10.1155/2022/3045942

Source: International Journal of Vascular Medicine - October 3, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Andr és Gaviria-Mendoza Manuel Enrique Machado-Duque Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo Carlos Fernando Tovar-Yepes Jorge Enrique Machado-Alba Source Type: research