Why the study?
Does propofol decrease QT interval and QT dispersion in patients with idiopathic prolonged QT interval undergoing cardioverter-defibrillator implantation?
Population
2 patients with idiopathic prolonged QT interval and QT dispersion undergoing implantation of…
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Propofol may shorten QT in idiopathic long QT; case reports leave open clinical relevance and need for controlled trials.
Does propofol decrease QT interval and QT dispersion in patients with idiopathic prolonged QT interval undergoing cardioverter-defibrillator implantation?
Propofol administration during ICD implantation may decrease QT interval and QT dispersion in patients with idiopathic prolonged QT interval.
Michaloudis et al. (1999) studied this question.
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