title: Torsade de Pointes during oral arsenic trioxide therapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia in a patient with heart failure.
authors: Division of Cardiology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
authors: Jo Jo
authors: JJ
authors: Hai
authors: Harinder
authors: H
authors: Gill
authors: Hung-Fat
authors: HF
authors: Tse
authors: Cyrus R
authors: CR
authors: Kumana
authors: Yok-Lam
authors: YL
authors: Kwong
authors: Chung-Wah
authors: CW
authors: Siu
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D000077237:Arsenic Trioxide; D001152:Arsenicals / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D015473:Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D010087:Oxides / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D016171:Torsades de Pointes / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D001152:Arsenicals; D010087:Oxides; D000077237:Arsenic Trioxide