Marked QTc Prolongation and Torsades de pointes in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis

Mounting evidence indicates that in chronic inflammatory arthritis (CIA), QTc prolongation is frequent and correlates with systemic inflammatory activation. Notably, basic studies demonstrated that inflammatory cytokines induce profound changes in potassium and calcium channels resulting in a prolon...

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Published in:Front Cardiovasc Med
Main Authors: Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, Bertolozzi, Iacopo, Morozzi, Gabriella, Lorenzini, Sauro, Simpatico, Antonella, Selvi, Enrico, Bacarelli, Maria Romana, Acampa, Maurizio, Lazaro, Deana, El-Sherif, Nabil, Boutjdir, Mohamed, Laghi-Pasini, Franco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5029147/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703966
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2016.00031
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