Author: Danjuma, Mohammed I; Sinha, Urshita; Fatima, Haajra; Mohamed, Mouhand F H
Title: QTc evaluation in COVID-19 patients treated with chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine: A Letter to the Editor. Cord-id: d2pjw6tj Document date: 2020_9_12
ID: d2pjw6tj
Snippet: We read with interest Monzani et al's report on QT prolongation in COVID-19 patients on treatment with chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine (CQ/HCQ). Her report highlights the therapeutic morbidities that has unfortunately evolved as part of the measures to control COVID-19 pandemic. Cardiac toxicity including QTc prolongation have been well established as part of the syndrome of adverse events associated with CQ/HCQ administration. Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increasing
Document: We read with interest Monzani et al's report on QT prolongation in COVID-19 patients on treatment with chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine (CQ/HCQ). Her report highlights the therapeutic morbidities that has unfortunately evolved as part of the measures to control COVID-19 pandemic. Cardiac toxicity including QTc prolongation have been well established as part of the syndrome of adverse events associated with CQ/HCQ administration. Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increasing reports of various phenotypes of QTc prolongation and its sequelae in COVID-19 patients on treatment with CQ/HCQ.
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