Marked QTc Prolongation and Torsades de pointes in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis

Marked QTc Prolongation and Torsades de pointes in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis

Mounting evidence indicates that in chronic inflammatory arthritis (CIA), QTc prolongation is frequent and correlates with systemic inflammatory activation. Notably, basic studies demonstrated that inflammatory cytokines induce profound changes in potassium and calcium channels resulting in a prolon...

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Main Authors: Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, Bertolozzi, Iacopo, Morozzi, Gabriella, Lorenzini, Sauro, Simpatico, Antonella, Selvi, Enrico, Bacarelli, Maria Romana, Acampa, Maurizio, Lazaro, Deana, El-Sherif, Nabil, Boutjdir, Mohamed, Laghi-Pasini, Franco
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5029147/

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