Open AccessVentricular repolarization indexes in patients treated with hydroxychloroquine – azithromycin combination for COVID-19
Author(s) -
Şeyda Günay,
Serhat Çalışkan,
Deniz Sığırlı,
Emre Ertan Şahin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2020_134
Subject(s) - qt interval , hydroxychloroquine , medicine , azithromycin , cardiology , repolarization , torsades de pointes , electrocardiography , covid-19 , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , microbiology and biotechnology , electrophysiology , biology , antibiotics
Combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) carries increased risk of corrected QT (QTc) prolongation and cardiac arrhythmias.