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July 23, 2020Circulation Arrhythmia and ElectrophysiologyOpen Access

IL-6 (Interleukin 6) Blockade and Heart Rate Corrected QT Interval Prolongation in COVID-19

Pietro Enea Lazzerini Franco Laghi‐Pasini Maurizio Acampa Mohamed Boutjdir Pier Leopoldo Capecchi

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IL-6 blockade (tocilizumab, sarilumab)

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Lazzerini et al. (2020) conducted an editorial in COVID-19. IL-6 blockade (tocilizumab, sarilumab) was evaluated.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9d5b549ce529ba6dfce37f https://doi.org/10.1161/circep.120.008791

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