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Common Medications Known to Prolong QTc
Antiarrhythmics - Amiodarone, sotalol, flecainide, quinidine, dronedarone, dofetilide
Vasopressors/inotropes - Epinephrine, norepinephrine,
Known to Prolong QTc ... pseudoephedrine #QTc ... Medications #Causes #differential
QTc Prolongation - Medications and Conditions that Prolong QT: From "A to N"
A - Anti-A-rrhythmics
B -
QTc Prolongation ... Conditions that Prolong QT ... #QTc #Prolongation ... #differential # ... diagnosis #table #QT
ABCDEF Mnemonic for Drugs Causing QT Prolongation

A - Anti-Arrhythmics (amiodarone, sotalol, dofetilide)
B - Anti-Biotics (fluoroquinolones, macrolides)
C
Drugs Causing QT ... #Pharmacology #Differential ... #DrugInduced #QT ... #Prolongation #QTc
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
ST elevation: Differential ... widened QRS and QTc ... diagnosis #ekg #differential
QT/QTc- Interval
•	Start of Q-wave to end of the T-wave (time of ventricular depolarization + repolarization).
•	Life threatening
risk of prolonged QTc ... millisecond increase in QTc ... a patient with QTc ... Fridericia formula (QTc ... #QTInterval #QTc
The JT Interval and Pro-Arrhythmic Risk
Measured from the J-point to the end of the T-wave, the
JTc=QTc-QRS When ... than prolonged QT ... Interval #JTInterval #QTc
Want to remember what drugs prolong the QT interval? Remember COLLAPSE - Kitty Canavan @KathrynCanavan1
#Diagnosis #Peds
drugs prolong the QT ... COLLAPSE #Mnemonic #QTc
Common toxicities of antifungal agents. 
CNS = central nervous system; 5-FC = flucytosine; GI = gastrointestinal;
= intravenous; QTc ... = corrected QT
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
/QTC Interval: ... there are multiple QTc ... • Prolonged QTc ... in women • QTc ... pointes • Short QTc
How to calculate the QTc (Bazett's Formula) 

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #ECG #EKG #Calculation #QTc #Bazett #Formula
calculate the QTc ... #Calculation #QTc