Diuretic-induced potassium and magnesium deficiency: relation to drug-induced QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias and sudden death

J Hypertens. 1992 Apr;10(4):301-16. doi: 10.1097/00004872-199204000-00001.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Action Potentials / drug effects
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / chemically induced*
  • Benzothiadiazines*
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology*
  • Diuretics
  • Electrocardiography*
  • Heart Conduction System / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Long QT Syndrome / chemically induced
  • Magnesium Deficiency / chemically induced*
  • Potassium Deficiency / chemically induced*
  • Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Torsades de Pointes / chemically induced

Substances

  • Benzothiadiazines
  • Diuretics
  • Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors