title: Chloroquine and cardiac arrhythmia: case report.
abstract: A case of a sixty two year old white man with Plasmodium vivax malaria, who has shown chloroquine associated acute cardiac arrhythmia is reported.
authors.affiliation: Service Infectious Diseases, Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Siqueira-Batista
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Ramos Júnior
authors.forename: B S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Pessanha
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Sforza-de-Almeida
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Potsch
mesh_terms: D000962:Antimalarials / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018880:Atrial Premature Complexes / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D001938:Brazil; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006801:Humans; D016780:Malaria, Vivax / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000962:Antimalarials; D002738:Chloroquine