Definition of Torsade. Meaning of Torsade. Synonyms of Torsade

- Torsades de pointes, torsade de pointes or torsades des pointes (TdP; also called torsades) (/tɔːrˌsɑːd də ˈpwæ̃t/, French: [tɔʁsad də pwɛ̃t̪], translated...
- electrocardiogram (ECG). Excessive QT prolongation can trigger tachycardias such as torsades de pointes (TdP). QT prolongation is an established side effect of antiarrhythmics...
- nystagmus. Complications may include seizures or cardiac arrest such as from torsade de pointes. Those with low magnesium often have low pot****ium. Causes include...
- (arrhythmias), most commonly a form of ventricular tachycardia called Torsades de pointes (TdP). If the arrhythmia reverts to a normal rhythm spontaneously...
- the action of these drugs to induce potential fatal arrhythmias such as torsade de pointes or ventricular fibrillation. The anti-arrhythmic drugs directly...
- antibiotics. QT prolongation or ventricular cardiac arrhythmias, including torsade de pointes. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: diarrhea...
- used to prevent Torsades de Pointes in patients with long QT refractory to magnesium and to treat patients with intermittent Torsades de Pointes refractory...
- which includes ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, and torsades de pointes. In those who have normal blood pressure and strong pulse, the...
- repolarization, predisposing to a high risk of ventricular tachyarrhythmias (e.g., torsade de pointes), syncope, and sudden cardiac death. The channelopathies of...
- high grade AV block, or other malignant arrhythmia during the attacks. Torsades de Pointes can occur in a heart block setting. Initial treatment can be...