Do QT interval-prolonging drugs affect clinical outcomes in patients admitted to AMU with prolonged QTc?
The clinical impact of prescribing QT-prolonging drugs to acute medical admissions with baseline prolonged QTc is uncertain based on the provided text.
QTc interval prolongation is frequent among patients admitted to AMU. QT interval-prolonging drugs are commonly prescribed to patients presenting with prolonged QTc but whether this affects clinical outcomes is uncertain.
Mahmud et al. (Mon,) studied this question.