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The effects of methamphetamine on electrocardiographic parameters in male patients.

Bahadir DemirFiliz OzsoyAhmet BuyukAbdurrahman Altındağ
Published in: International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice (2022)
In our study, we found a significant deterioration in QT dispersion and Tp-e/QTc ratio in the MUD group. Therefore, it should be kept in mind that there is a risk of malignant arrhythmia in this patient group and care should be taken in terms of arrhythmic events during follow-up in this patient group.Key pointsPatients with methamphetamine use showed significant deterioration in QTd and Tp-e/QTcMethamphetamine users have prolonged Tp-e/QTc ratio and QTdCaution should be exercised in terms of arrhythmic events in methamphetamine users.
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