LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Between fire and flood. Drug-induced QT prolongation causes torsades de pointes and electrical storm
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Department of Cardiology, Brzozów Specialist Hospital, Subcarpathian Oncological Center, Brzozow, Poland
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Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Specialist Hospital, Gorlice, Poland
Submission date: 2019-05-12
Final revision date: 2019-05-29
Acceptance date: 2019-06-12
Publication date: 2019-07-25
Arch Med Sci Civil Dis 2019;4(1):72-74
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