Risk Evaluation of Azithromycin-Induced QT Prolongation in Real-World Practice

Background. Azithromycin exposure has been reported to increase the risk of QT prolongation and cardiovascular death. However, findings on the association between azithromycin and cardiovascular death are controversial, and azithromycin is still used in actual practice. Additionally, quantitative as...

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Main Authors: Young Choi, Hong-Seok Lim, Dahee Chung, Jung-gu Choi, Dukyong Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1574806