Prolong QT syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
drug causes
A
amiadorone tricyclic antidepressants SSRI methadone erythromycin haloperidol torsades de pointes
2
Q
other causes
A
hypokalaemia
hypocalcaemia
MI
hypothermia
3
Q
torsades de pointes
A
can deteriorate in ventricular febrillation and cause death
magnesium sulphate management