The QT interval is an ECG feature that begins with the onset of the ventricular depolarization (Q wave) and ends with completion of repolarization (T wave). The interval shortens with increasing heart ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than 13% of users of quetiapine and haloperidol developed severe QT prolongation. Severe QT prolongation ...

The use of the antipsychotic drugs quetiapine and haloperidol is associated with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death (SCD) caused by drug-induced QT prolongation, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over 13% of users of two antipsychotic drugs, quetiapine and haloperidol, developed severe QT prolongation, ...

Vieweg and Wood [66] highlighted several case reports of Q-Tc interval prolongation associated with the use of tricyclic antidepressants. Amitriptyline and maprotiline were the drugs most commonly ...

The diagnostics advisory committee considered evidence on KardiaMobile 6L for measuring QT interval from several sources, including an early value assessment report, cost and resource use report and ...

Researchers found data that showed antipsychotics were associated with abnormal electrocardiograms in schizophrenia. Patients with schizophrenia demonstrate a different cardiovascular risk profile ...

Introduction: Many psychotropic drugs can delay cardiac repolarization and thereby prolong the rate-corrected QT interval (QTc). A prolonged QTc often arouses concern in clinical practice, as it can ...

Having access to less intrusive QT interval measurement with flexibility around the time and place of the appointment is important 3.1 Psychiatric service user experts explained that it is important ...