Population
1 patient with an artificial pacemaker and hypokalemia
Design
Case_report
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May support rate adjustment to suppress spontaneous rhythm in paced patients with TdP risk; single case leaves generalizability unproven.
In a patient with a pacemaker and hypokalemia, resetting the pacemaker to inhibit spontaneous rhythm effectively prevented QRS alteration-induced torsade de pointes.
Kurita et al. (1996) studied this question.
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