Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:arrhythmia
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:TdP
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
prolonged QT interval
|
| gptkbp:canBeCongenital |
true
|
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:ventricular_fibrillation
sudden cardiac death |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
twisting of the QRS complexes on ECG |
| gptkbp:commonIn |
patients taking antiarrhythmic drugs
patients with electrolyte disturbances patients with structural heart disease |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
electrocardiogram
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1966
François Dessertenne |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
torsades de pointes
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
I49.8
|
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
French for 'twisting of the points'
|
| gptkbp:obtainedFrom |
true
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
gptkb:congenital_long_QT_syndrome
hypokalemia use of certain medications hypomagnesemia |
| gptkbp:symptom |
sudden cardiac arrest
palpitations syncope |
| gptkbp:treatment |
magnesium sulfate
correction of electrolyte imbalances discontinuation of QT-prolonging drugs |
| gptkbp:triggeredBy |
early afterdepolarizations
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:cisapride
gptkb:long_QT_syndrome |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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