PP-098 Evaluation of the Incidence of Cardiac Arrhytmias Detected by Holter Monitoring in Patients Treated with Oral Moxifloxacin

Objectives The effect of moxifloxacin on QT interval is reversible and dose-related; mainly provided by weakly but rapidly activated rectifying potassium channel blockade, IKr or HERG (human ether-a-go-go-related gene) potassium channels.

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Published inThe American journal of cardiology Vol. 115; p. S141
Main Authors Çelik, Çaşıt Olgun, Yıldırır, Aylin, Okyay, Kaan, Atar, Ilyas, Özin, Mehmet Bülent, Müderrisoğlu, Ibrahim Haldun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 16.03.2015
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Antibiotics
Cardiac arrhythmia
Cardiovascular
Drug therapy
Heart rate
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Summary:Objectives The effect of moxifloxacin on QT interval is reversible and dose-related; mainly provided by weakly but rapidly activated rectifying potassium channel blockade, IKr or HERG (human ether-a-go-go-related gene) potassium channels.
ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.01.455