QTc‐Interval Prolongation Associated with Slow Intravenous Erythromycin Lactobionate Infusions in Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Evaluation and Review of the Literature
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Summary
Despite slow rates of infusion, QTc interval prolongation was significant and the clinical importance of this finding remains to be determined.
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- article
- Published
- 1996-07-08
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- 47
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- 48
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Keywords
Medicine, QT interval, Anesthesia, Erythromycin, Torsades de pointes
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