Microvolt T-wave alternans monitoring in a patient with levofloxacin-induced Torsade de Pointes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2017.09.006
Abstract: We present the case of a 62-year-old woman with levofloxacin-induced Torsade de Pointes, in whom microvolt T-wave alternans was measured during acute hospitalization and when QT interval was dynamically changing, illustrating a means for monitoring… read more here.
Keywords: induced torsade; wave alternans; microvolt wave; torsade pointes ... See more keywords
Levofloxacin‐induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient on concurrent atorvastatin: Case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.13010
Abstract: The combination of HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) and fluoroquinolones generally is not considered a significant risk factor for rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis is a known risk associated with statin therapy but has seldom been described with fluoroquinolone… read more here.
Keywords: induced rhabdomyolysis; rhabdomyolysis patient; patient concurrent; case ... See more keywords