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    Torsades de pointes, torsade de pointes or torsades des pointes (TdP; also called torsades) (/tɔːrˌsɑːd də ˈpwæ̃t/, French: [tɔʁsad də pwɛ̃t̪], translated...
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  • electrocardiogram (ECG). Excessive QT prolongation can trigger tachycardias such as torsades de pointes (TdP). QT prolongation is an established side effect of antiarrhythmics...
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    (arrhythmias), most commonly a form of ventricular tachycardia called Torsades de pointes (TdP). If the arrhythmia reverts to a normal rhythm spontaneously...
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  • nystagmus. Complications may include seizures or cardiac arrest such as from torsade de pointes. Those with low magnesium often have low potassium. Causes include...
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    antibiotics. QT prolongation or ventricular cardiac arrhythmias, including torsade de pointes. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: diarrhea...
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    which includes ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, and torsades de pointes. In those who have normal blood pressure and strong pulse, the...
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    the action of these drugs to induce potential fatal arrhythmias such as torsade de pointes or ventricular fibrillation. The anti-arrhythmic drugs directly...
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    repolarization, predisposing to a high risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (e.g., torsade de pointes), syncope, and sudden cardiac death. The channelopathies of...
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  • high grade AV block, or other malignant arrhythmia during the attacks. Torsades de Pointes can occur in a heart block setting. Initial treatment can be...
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    Chu PH, Chiang CW (November 1996). "Anticholinergic overdose induced torsade de pointes successfully treated with verapamil". Japanese Heart Journal...
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