Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Drug-Induced QT Interval Prolongation

Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Drug-Induced QT Interval Prolongation

Long QT syndromes can be either acquired or congenital. Drugs are one of the many etiologies that may induce acquired long QT syndrome. In fact, many drugs frequently used in the clinical setting are a known risk factor for a prolonged QT interval, thus increasing the chances of developing torsade d...

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Main Authors: Daniela Baracaldo-Santamaría, Kevin Llinás-Caballero, Julián Miguel Corso-Ramirez, Carlos Martín Restrepo, Camilo Alberto Dominguez-Dominguez, Dora Janeth Fonseca-Mendoza, Carlos Alberto Calderon-Ospina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
pharmacogenetics
pharmacovigilance
drug interactions
arrhythmias
torsades de pointes
long QT syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/15/8090

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