QT prolongation by dexamphetamine: Does experience matter?

ConclusionSCA associated with amphetamine use may be related to its QTc prolonging effects, particularly during first‐time use. These observations may provide a rationale for conducting ECG analysis immediately after the first‐time use of amphetamines, as this could potentially unmask vulnerable individuals.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology - April 1, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Anouk Schrantee, Lena V áclavů, Liesbeth Reneman, Hein J. Verberne, Jan Booij, Hanno L. Tan Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research