Association of intravenous erythromycin and potentially fatal ventricular tachycardia with Q-T prolongation (torsades de pointes).
Schoenenberger
R A
RA
Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basle, Switzerland.
Haefeli
W E
WE
Weiss
P
P
Ritz
R F
RF
D004562:Electrocardiography; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D005260:Female; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008875:Middle Aged; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000139:chemically induced*
C010948:erythromycin lactobionate; D004917:Erythromycin