Enhanced electrocardiographic monitoring of patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019

Many of the drugs being used in the treatment of the ongoing pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are associated with QT prolongation. Expert guidance supports electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring to optimize patient safety.

Source: Heart Rhythm - May 4, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shashank Jain, Virginia Workman, Raj Ganeshan, Edinrin R. Obasare, Alicia Burr, Ralph M. DeBiasi, James V. Freeman, Joseph Akar, Rachel Lampert, Lynda E. Rosenfeld Source Type: research