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Sex Hormones and the QT Interval: A Review

A prolonged QT interval is a marker for an increased risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Both endogenous and exogenous sex hormones have been shown to affect the QT interval. Endogenous testosterone and progesterone shorten the action potential, and estrogen lengthens the QT interval. During a sin...

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Main Authors: Sedlak, Tara, Shufelt, Chrisandra, Iribarren, Carlos, Merz, C. Noel Bairey
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430484/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22663191
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2011.3444
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