QT interval and arrhythmic safety of hydroxychloroquine monotherapy in coronavirus disease 2019
Background: Observational studies have suggested increased arrhythmic and cardiovascular risk with the combination use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and azithromycin in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Objective: The arrhythmic safety profile of HCQ monotherapy, which remains under i...
Main Authors: | Arun R. Sridhar, MBBS, MPH, Neal A. Chatterjee, MD, MSc, Basil Saour, MD, Dan Nguyen, MD, Elizabeth A. Starnes, ARNP, Christine Johnston, MD, MPH, Margaret L. Green, MD, MPH, Gregory A. Roth, MD, Jeanne E. Poole, MD, FHRS |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | Heart Rhythm O2 |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666501820300751 |
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