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Complete heart block associated with Remdesivir in COVID-19: a case report.

Vijairam SelvarajChirag BavishiSimaben PatelKwame Dapaah-Afriyie
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2021)
Despite the widespread use of Remdesivir, there is little known information about its cardiac toxicity. Daily ECGs and close cardiac surveillance of patients who develop severe bradycardia or AV block are essential. Discontinuation of the medication usually results in the resolution of these cardiac disturbances.
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