In-hospital prescription of QT-prolonging drugs in a cohort of more than 100,000 patients

Int J Cardiol. 2011 Feb 17;147(1):165-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.09.076. Epub 2010 Oct 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / chemically induced
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnosis
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / epidemiology
  • Cardiotonic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Hospitalization / trends
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pharmacy Service, Hospital / trends*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Torsades de Pointes / chemically induced*
  • Torsades de Pointes / diagnosis
  • Torsades de Pointes / epidemiology*

Substances

  • Cardiotonic Agents