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Possible Causes For Torsades de pointes/ventricular tachycardia - Causes
- Biochemical Disorders
Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia- Congenital, Developmental Disorders
Q-T prolongation without congen. deaf.
QT prolongation/deafness syndrome- Arteriosclerotic, Vascular, Venous Disorders
Subarachnoid hemorrhage- Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
Bradyarrhythmia
Torsades de pointes ventricular tach
Q-T interval prolongation
Sinus bradycardia- Drugs
Antiarrhythmic drugs
Tricyclic antidepressant Administration/Toxicity
Macrolide antibiotics Administration/Toxicity
Drug induced Ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation
Tricyclic overdose
Amiodarone (Cordarone) Administration/Toxicity
Arsenic trioxide (Trisenox) Administration/Toxicity
Disopyramide (Norpace) Administration/Toxicity
Phenothiazines Administration/Toxicity
Proarrhythmic drug Administration/Toxicity/effect
Procainamide (Procan-SR/Pronestyl) adm
Quinine Administration/Toxicity
Amitriptyline (Elavil/Endep) adm
Astemizole (Hismanal) Administration/Toxicity
Chloroquine (Aralen) Administration/Toxicity
Citrate/Potassium Citrate Administration/Toxicityion
Dofetilide (Tikosyn) Administration/Toxicity
Fluconazole (Diflucan) Administration/Toxicity
Ibutilide (Corvert) Administration/Toxicity
Imipramine (Tofranil) Administration/Toxicity
Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Administration/Toxicity
Pentamidine (Nebupent/Pentam 300) adm
Sotalol (Betapace/Sotacar) Administration/Toxicity
Thioridazine (Mellaril) Administration/Toxicity
Flecainide (Tambocor) Administration/Toxicity
Quinidine (Quinaglute/Cardioquin) Administration/Toxicity
Terfenadine (Seldane) Toxicity- Poisoning (Specific Agent)
Insecticide/organophosphate type
Cocaine abuse/intoxication
Fluoride/acute poisoning/NaF poison
Arsenic poisoning/Acute ingestion
Thallium poisoning- Synonyms
- de Pointes Torsade, de Pointes Torsades, Pointes Torsade de, Pointes Torsades de, TdP ventricular tachycardia, Torsade de pointes, Torsades de pointes, Torsades de pointes (disorder), Torsades-De-Pointes, Twisting spikes, Vent tach polymorp+Q-T prolong, Ventricular tachycardia polymorphic with Q-T prolongation
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