Rheumatology

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Questions discussed in this category

What parameters would you use to decide whether to stop hydroxychloroquine in a patient whose lupus is well controlled but is found to have a prolonged QT interval on routine EKG?

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Papers discussed in this category

Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.), 2021 Oct 26

American College of Rheumatology White Paper on Antimalarial Cardiac Toxicity.

Archives of medical sciences. Atherosclerotic diseases, 2023 Aug 17

Hydroxychloroquine, QTc prolongation and risk of torsades de pointes.

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