Prolonged QTc interval in adults with diabetic ketoacidosis: is it only electrolyte disturbance?

Context Cardiac arrhythmia in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a well-known complication that is usually a result of electrolyte imbalance. Another frequently missed cause of arrhythmia is the QT interval prolongation, which is not always attributed to electrolytes disturbance. Aim We aimed to explore...

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Main Authors: Osama A Khalil, Ghada M Samir, Ayman M.E.M Sadek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
ICU
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=2;spage=136;epage=141;aulast=Khalil