Baseline glycated hemoglobin and potassium level correlated with pretreatment QT-corrected interval among patients with diabetic drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Oki Nugraha PutraYulistiani YulistianiSoedarsono SoedarsonoSusi Subay

Published in: International journal of mycobacteriology (2023)

Baseline HbA1c and potassium levels correlate with pretreatment QTc interval among DR-TB patients with DM. Our study indicates the importance of monitoring HbA1c and potassium levels during DR-TB therapy containing bedaquiline for early detection of QTc prolongation.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
multidrug resistant
mycobacterium tuberculosis
acinetobacter baumannii
editorial comment
drug induced
type diabetes
pulmonary tuberculosis
stem cells
emergency department
hiv aids
weight loss
red blood cell
cell therapy
antiretroviral therapy