Which QT correction formulae to use for QT monitoring?

B Vandenberk, E Vandael, T Robyns… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Drug safety precautions recommend monitoring of the corrected QT interval. To
determine which QT correction formula to use in an automated QT‐monitoring algorithm in …

Systemic inflammation as a novel QT-prolonging risk factor in patients with torsades de pointes

PE Lazzerini, F Laghi-Pasini, I Bertolozzi, G Morozzi… - Heart, 2017 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Increasing evidence indicates systemic inflammation as a new potential cause of
acquired long QT syndrome (LQTS), via cytokine-mediated changes in cardiomyocyte ion …

Cardiac arrest risk during acute infections: systemic inflammation directly prolongs QTc interval via cytokine-mediated effects on potassium channel expression

PE Lazzerini, M Acampa, F Laghi-Pasini… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: During acute infections, the risk of malignant ventricular arrhythmias is
increased, partly because of a higher propensity to develop QTc prolongation. Although it is …

Drug-induced long QT in adult psychiatric inpatients: the 5-year cross-sectional ECG Screening Outcome in Psychiatry study

F R. Girardin, M Gex-Fabry, P Berney… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective The authors aimed to determine the prevalence of drug-induced long QT at
admission to a public psychiatric hospital and to document the associated factors using a …

Electrocardiographic changes in early recognition of Fabry disease

M Namdar, J Steffel, M Vidovic, CB Brunckhorst… - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
Background Fabry disease (FD) is an inherited X-chromosomal lysosomal storage disease
resulting in intracellular storage of globotriaosylceramide. Cardiac involvement is most …

Seizure‐related cardiac repolarization abnormalities are associated with ictal hypoxemia

M Seyal, F Pascual, CYM Lee, CS Li, LM Bateman - Epilepsia, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Cardiac arrhythmias and respiratory disturbances have been proposed as likely
causes for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Oxygen desaturation occurs in one‐third …

Optimal QT interval correction formula in sinus tachycardia for identifying cardiovascular and mortality risk: Findings from the Penn Atrial Fibrillation Free study

PJ Patel, Y Borovskiy, A Killian, RJ Verdino, AE Epstein… - Heart rhythm, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The QT interval measures cardiac repolarization, and prolongation is
associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes and death. The exponential Bazett …

Autoantibody signature in cardiac arrest

A Maguy, JC Tardif, D Busseuil, C Ribi, J Li - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiac arrest is a tragic event that causes 1 death roughly every 90 seconds
worldwide. Survivors generally undergo a workup to identify the cause of arrest. However …

For neonatal ECG screening there is no reason to relinquish old Bazett's correction

M Stramba-Badiale, DR Karnad… - European Heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims There is an almost endless controversy regarding the choice of the QT correction
formula to be used in electrocardiograms (ECG) in neonates for screening for long QT …

Differential effects of propofol and sevoflurane on QT interval during anesthetic induction

M Oji, Y Terao, T Toyoda, T Kuriyama, K Miura… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
There have been conflicting reports on whether propofol prolongs, shortens, or does not
change QT interval. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of target-controlled …