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ArticleJournal of acute medicine2024

Overdrive Pacing for Persistent Torsades de Pointes and Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia.

Ewe Jin Koh, Xiao Qi Yee, Ming Lee Chin, Nisa Liyana Bt Abdul Latib

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Article in Journal of acute medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ewe Jin KohTaiping Hospital Department of Internal Medicine Perak Malaysia.
Xiao Qi YeeTaiping Hospital Department of Internal Medicine Perak Malaysia.
Ming Lee ChinTaiping Hospital Department of Medicine and Paediatrics Perak Malaysia.
Nisa Liyana Bt Abdul LatibBintulu Hospital Department of Internal Medicine Sarawak Malaysia.
Taiping Hospital · MYSarawak General Hospital · MY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 53-year-old presented to the emergency department following a fall and was found to have recurrent episodes of torsades de pointes and pulseless ventricular tachycardia on cardiac monitoring. He had been abusing nimetazepam for sleep issues over the preceding one month. Despite correction of electrolytes, the arrhythmias were persistent which necessitated temporary overdrive pacing. The patient made an uneventful recovery and the temporary pacing was successfully removed with no recurrence of the malignant arrhythmias prior to discharge.

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benzodiazepineolong QT syndrometorsades de pointesventricular tachycardiaverdrive pacing

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PMID38487758
PMCPMC10933591
OpenAlexW4394741056

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