Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in a woman taking cesium chloride

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4 I, 2001, Pages 515-517

  Saliba, Walid ^a   Erdogan, Okan ^a   Niebauer, Mark ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesium; Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia; Prolonged QT; Torsade de pointes

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BIOFLAVONOID; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CESIUM CHLORIDE; CHOLINE; COLECALCIFEROL; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; MELATONIN; MULTIVITAMIN; PANTOTHENIC ACID; POTASSIUM; RETINOL; ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GARLIC; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; LONG QT SYNDROME; SYNCOPE;

EID: 0035034618     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.00515.x     Document Type: Article

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