title: Conduction disorder and QT prolongation secondary to long-term treatment with chloroquine.
abstract: A patient with polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, long QT interval and conduction disorders secondary to long-term treatment with chloroquine is presented.
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Stas
authors.forename: Dirk
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Faes
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Noyens
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000962:Antimalarials / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008133:Long QT Syndrome / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000962:Antimalarials; D002738:Chloroquine