Cardiovascular · UKMLA & AKT
Torsades de pointes
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- Torsades de pointes (TdP) is a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia characterised by QRS complexes of varying amplitude twisting around the isoelectric baseline - obligately associated with a prolonged QT interval.
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