Teleological reasoning for QT prolongation caused by severe bradycardia: Correlation between QT interval and brain natriuretic peptide levels during atrioventricular block

Heart Rhythm. 2024 Jan;21(1):106-112. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.09.019. Epub 2023 Sep 26.
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Keywords: Atrioventricular block; Bradycardia; Brain natriuretic peptide; Heart failure; Long QT syndrome; Torsades de pointes.

MeSH terms

  • Atrioventricular Block* / complications
  • Atrioventricular Block* / etiology
  • Bradycardia / complications
  • Bradycardia / etiology
  • Electrocardiography
  • Humans
  • Long QT Syndrome*
  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain
  • Torsades de Pointes*

Substances

  • Natriuretic Peptide, Brain