- Flecainide-Induced Torsade de Pointes Successfully Treated with Intensive Pharmacological Therapy
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Jung HW, Kwak JJ, Namgung J
- KMID: 2352414
- Int J Arrhythm.
- 2016 Jun;17(2):97-102.
- doi: 10.18501/arrhythmia.2016.018
Flecainide acetate is a potent class IC anti-arrhythmic drug with a major sodium channel blocking effect. Flecainide toxicity can cause myocardial impairment and precipitate circulatory collapse. It may also result... -
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- A Case of Sudden Cardiac Death due to Pilsicainide-Induced Torsades de Pointes
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Nakatani S, Taniike M, Makino N, Egami Y, Shutta R, Tanouchi J, Nishino M
- KMID: 2223902
- Korean Circ J.
- 2014 Mar;44(2):122-124.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2014.44.2.122
An 84-year-old male received oral pilsicainide, a pure sodium channel blocker with slow recovery kinetics, to convert his paroxysmal atrial fibrillation to a sinus rhythm; the patient developed sudden cardiac... -
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- Torsades de Pointes during Treatment of Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy
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Lee DK, Ryu IH, Yoo JH, Yun SA, Park SH, Kang KW, Kim WH, Choi YJ, Jung KT, Chin JY
- KMID: 2227798
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2014 Feb;29(1):19-22.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2014.29.1.19
Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy is caused by persistent tarchyarrhythmias and is characterized by ventricular systolic dysfunction and congestive heart failure. Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy is usually reversible via treatment. The cornerstone in the management... -
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- Torsade de pointes in liver transplantation recipient after induction of general anesthesia: a case report
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Chung EJ, Jeon YS, Kim HJ, Lee KH, Lee JW, Han KA, Jung SH
- KMID: 2237250
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2014 Jan;66(1):80-84.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2014.66.1.80
Torsade de pointes (TdP) is an uncommon and specific form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, associated with a prolonged QT interval. Prolongation of the QT interval is the most widely recognized... -
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- A Case of Stress Cardiomyopathy Complicated by Torsades de Pointes in a Patient with Acute Colitis: A Case Report
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Kim H, Nam GB, Lee SJ, Lee HK, Hong Y, Choi KJ, Kim YH
- KMID: 2228470
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2007 Dec;22(2):101-105.
A 67-year old woman, hospitalized for the management of infectious colitis, developed acute congestive heart failure. Two-dimensional echocardiography revealed left ventricular apical akinesia (ballooning) and basal hyperkinesis, which was compatible... -
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- A Case of Torsades de Pointes Induced by Complete Atrioventricular Block and Hypokalemia
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Kim WJ, Kim JY, Ju HS, Kim JK, Jung HS, Yoo BS, Lee SH, Yoon JH, Choe KH, Kim SH
- KMID: 2227233
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Feb;34(2):220-223.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.2.220
Torsades de pointes (TdP) is a rare complication of a complete atrioventricular block with QT prolongation. Additional risk factors, such as hypokalemia, may increase the risk of TdP during atrioventricular... -
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- A Case of Ofloxacin-induced Torsades de Pointes and Abnormal ECG Change Mimicking Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Kim JH, Nam GB, Lim JM, Huh JW, Kim SY, Rhee KS, Choi KJ, Kim YH
- KMID: 2227260
- Korean Circ J.
- 2002 Sep;32(9):815-819.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2002.32.9.815
While some fluoroquinolone antibiotics can cause QT prolongation and Torsades de Pointes (TdP), serious proarrhythmic effects from ofloxacin have not been reported. Here, we report a case of ofloxacin-induced Torsades... -
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- Congenital LQT Syndromes: From Gene to Torsade de Pointes
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Carmeliet
- KMID: 1614851
- Korean J Physiol Pharmacol.
- 2002 Feb;6(1):1-8.
Congenital Long QT syndrome (LQTs) is a relatively rare pathologic disorder but results frequently in sudden cardiac death. Of the six LQTs that have been clinically described, five have been... -
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- Initiation of Torsades de pointes by head-up tilt test in congenital long QT syndrome patient
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Jeon IS, Cha TJ, Kim KS, Kim DW, Kim KJ, Kim SM, Joo SJ, Lee JW
- KMID: 2298034
- Korean Circ J.
- 2000 Aug;30(8):1040-1044.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2000.30.8.1040
Long QT syndrome is a cardiac disorder of repolarization which is characterized by elctrocardiographic abnormalities including prolonged QT interval, T-wave abnormalities and polymorphic ventricular tachycardia known as Torsades de Pointes.... -
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- A Case of Liddle Syndrome Associated with Torsades de pointes
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Kang SW, Choi KH, Han DS, Lee HY, Ha SK, Yoon SJ, Shin JH, Kang TS, Hwang HJ, Park HS
- KMID: 2307296
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 1999 Nov;18(6):1008-1012.
Liddle syndrome is a rare cause of hypokalemic hypertension and caused by renal tubular sodiurn channel defect resulting in excessive sodium absorption, potassium wasting and metabolic alkalosis. Clinically this syndrome... -
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- A Case of Torsades de Pointes Induced by Cisapride
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Kim JY, Rhee YM, Ahn S, Lee MH, Kim SS
- KMID: 2228848
- Korean Circ J.
- 1999 Sep;29(9):994-998.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1999.29.9.994
Torsades de pointes, a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia associated with prolonged QT interval, is a well-known life-threatening arrhythmia, which has been found to be induced by various causes such as drugs,... -
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- Torsade de Pointes Caused by Cardiac Pacemaker Malfunction: A case report
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Lee JM, Kwon OK, Choi JH, Cho SH, Joo JD
- KMID: 2236858
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 1999 Jul;37(1):164-167.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.1999.37.1.164
Anesthesiologists are faced with a growing number of patients in need of cardiac pacing with symptoms of increasing complexity. Because intraoperative pacemaker malfunction can lead to sudden death, it is... -
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- A Case of Hydroxyzine Induced Torsades de Pointes
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Kwon JW, Kang WC, Lee MH, Ahn SK, Kim SS
- KMID: 2228903
- Korean Circ J.
- 1998 Jun;28(6):1011-1016.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1998.28.6.1011
Torsades de pointes is a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia associated with prolonged QT interval and increased U wave amplitude. It has been found to be induced by various drugs, electrolyte imbalances,... -
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- Torsade de Pointes in Advanced Atrioventricular Block: A Cause of Syncope
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Cha KS, Park TH, Lee CJ, Jeong CY, Lee SW, Moon CH, Kim JH, Lee GC, Kim HK, Kim MH, Kim YD, Kim JS
- KMID: 2145719
- Korean Circ J.
- 1998 Apr;28(4):626-631.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1998.28.4.626
Advanced or complete atrioventricular (AV) block is frequently regarded as a cause of informed syncopal attacks even though escape rhythm is maintained. Torsades de pointes (TdP) may be a significant... -
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- A Case of Torsade de Pointes after Combined Use of Terfenadine and Itraconazole
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Ahn HS, Lim ST, Lee SO, Chai JK, Kim WH, Ko JK
- KMID: 1858146
- Korean Circ J.
- 1998 Mar;28(3):463-470.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1998.28.3.463
Torsade de pointes is a life-threatening, polymorphic ventricular tachycardia associated with prolongation of the QTc interval. Although torsade de pointes is found in many clinical settings, it is mostly drug... -
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- A Case of Torsade de Pointes after Treatment with Terfenadine and Ketoconazole
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Oh SK, Kuk H, Lim SB, Jeong JW, Park YK, Park OK
- KMID: 1858145
- Korean Circ J.
- 1998 Mar;28(3):458-462.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1998.28.3.458
Torsade de pointes (TdP) is a form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that is associated with prolongation of the QT interval. Although it occurs in many clinical settings, torsade de pointes... -
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- Torsades de Pointes After Combined Treatment of Terfenadine and Ketoconazole
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Park SJ, Kim KH, Kim JS, Ryu JC, Joo SB, Gwon HC, Park SW, Kim DK, Lee SH, Hong KP, Park JE, Lee WR
- KMID: 2115686
- Korean J Med.
- 1998 Jan;54(1):124-130.
Terfenadine is widely used because of nonsedating effect. But It could rarely provoke a potentially lethal ventricular tachyarrhythmia. Recently, we experienced two cases of torsades de pointes(TDP) of occurred after... -
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- A Case of Phenothiazine-induced Torsades de Pointes
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Choi SH, Cho MJ, Park MJ, Hong JP, Lee SH, Shim WB
- KMID: 2251532
- Korean J Med.
- 1997 Jan;52(1):137-142.
Torsades de pointes (TdP) is a form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia associated with a prolonged QT interval or increased U wave. It may occur either in the congenital(idiopathic) form or... -
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- Two Cases of Torsade de Pointes after Astemizole Overdose
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Kim SK, Jeon JW, Kim CH, Lee SW, Choi TM, Kwon YJ
- KMID: 2228949
- Korean Circ J.
- 1996 Apr;26(2):593-597.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1996.26.2.593
A 52-year-old women, suffering from generalized pruritus due to intrahepatic and common hepatic duct stones, was treated with astemizole, 30mg daily. Sixty one days later, convulsions and syncope developed suddenly... -
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- Magnesium Sulfate in the Treatment of Torsade De Pointes
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Lee CW, Kim JJ, Song JK, Park SW, Park SJ, Lee JK
- KMID: 2029387
- Korean Circ J.
- 1994 Aug;24(4):617-623.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.1994.24.4.617
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