Effect of Hydroxychloroquine on QTc in Patients Diagnosed with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Angelos Arfaras-Melainis Andreas TzoumasDamianos G KokkinidisMaria Salgado GuerreroDimitrios Rafail KalaitzopoulosXiaobo XuLuis CernaRicardo AvendanoCameron KemalLeonidas PalaiodimosRobert T Faillace

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (2021)

This systematic review and metanalysis revealed that the use of hydroxychloroquine alone or in conjunction with azithromycin was linked to an increase in the QTc interval of hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection that received these agents.

Keyphrases

systematic review
end stage renal disease
coronavirus disease
sars cov
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
randomized controlled trial
single cell