delamanidtuberculosisBedaquiline and delamanid used to treat extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis are known to cause prolonged QTc. Two children with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis were put on bedaquiline and delamanid and had prolonged QTc on the Bazett formula but normal QTc by the Fridericia...
whether the QTinterval is prolonged in comparison to its pre- dicted value at a reference heart rate of 60 beats/min (i.e., an TABLE 1 QT-Heart Rate Correction Formulas 1 Method Formula Comment Exponential Bazett QTc = QT/RR 1/2 Widely used; may give erroneous results at both slow an...
Heroin-associated nephropathy (HAN) is now considered to be related to a toxin introduced into the heroin during the processing of the drug. Administration methods like intravenous drug abuse may also result in the spread of hepatitis B and C and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). There have ...
Yellowing of your skin or the white part of your eyesis common, and usually not harmful in adults and infants older than 3 months of age, but it could also be a symptom of a serious problem. This may occur due to increases in bilirubin levels in the blood (bilirubin is made by the ...