ABSTRACT
A CASE OF ACQUIRED LONG QT SYNDROME; CASE STUDY OF A 58YEAR OLD MALE WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Dr. Harikishore, Dr. Shivendrran and *Dr. Dolly Mathew
58 years old Male known case of Inferior wall Myocardial infarction, Psychiatric illness on treatment presented with complaints of palpitations. ECG showed Long QTc with Torsade de pointes. On investigation patient had Hypokalemia. Correction of Hypokalemia with serum magnesium supplementation along with removal of the offending drug helped in recovery of the patient.
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