Long QT and antiemetics

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Reference: Offer Fass MD. Antiemetics and QT prolongation. www.Clinicalcorrelations.org. Posted Jan 15, 2021.

 https://www.clinicalcorrelations.org/2021/01/15/antiemetics-and-qt-prolongation/#:~:text=Antiemetics%20That%20Do%20Not%20Cause%20QTc%20Prolongation&text=Scopolamine%20is%20an%20antimuscarinic%20mediation,does%20not%20prolong%20the%20QTc. 

Long QT - drugs list by therapeutic category

 Click here for a drug list - to avoid and usable, by therapeutic category in Long QT syndrome. Downloaded on Aug 16, 2023 from CredibleMed.Org

Risk Stratification in Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse (Mitral Annular Dysjunction)

 

Myocarditis Management - Circulation:Heart Failure (Adult)

 

Coronary Fistula vs. VSD. Difference in Doppler trace (timing of the trace)

Doppler flow peak in systole in VSD, but it peaks in diastole in coronary fistula.
 

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia_Pulmonary Hypertension_European algorithm

 From Hansmann G, et al. Pediatr Research 2021;89:446-455.

Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for Post-Fontan children

Source: Manufacturer webpage

UNIVERSE clinical trial

• n = 112 (Final n = 98, 64 Rivaroxaban, 34 Aspirin)
• Randomized 2:1 (Rivaroxaban : Aspirin) 
• Open label Rivaroxaban vs. Usual Aspirin.
• Age 2-8 yrs
• Follow up for 12 months.

 

Myocarditis risk is lower if interval between doses of Covid Vaccine increased to > 8 weeks (CDC slide)

 

Causes of Troponin elevation

 

Circulation 2011;124:2350-4.

Kobayashi Score 2006 - Kawasaki disease