Open AccessEclampsia and abnormal QTc
Author(s) -
SA Isezuo,
BA Ekele
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
west african journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0189-160X
DOI - 10.4314/wajm.v23i2.28102
Subject(s) - medicine , qt interval , eclampsia , heart rate , cardiology , blood pressure , gestational age , confidence interval , sinus tachycardia , anesthesia , pregnancy , genetics , biology
Abnormalities of calcium and magnesium metabolism are known risk factors for QT interval prolongation and have been reported in eclampsia.