Chloroquine and cardiac arrhythmia: case report.
A case of a sixty two year old white man with Plasmodium vivax malaria, who has shown chloroquine associated acute cardiac arrhythmia is reported.
Siqueira-Batista
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Service Infectious Diseases, Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Ramos Júnior
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Pessanha
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Sforza-de-Almeida
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Potsch
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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
D000962:Antimalarials; D002738:Chloroquine