Hyperglycemia and subsequent torsades de pointes with marked QT prolongation during refeeding.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2016.05.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE A fatal cardiac complication can occasionally present in malnourished patients during refeeding; this is known as refeeding syndrome. However, to our knowledge, hyperglycemia preceding torsades de pointes with QT prolongation during refeeding has not… read more here.
Keywords: torsades pointes; marked prolongation; blood glucose; prolongation refeeding ... See more keywords