QT prolongation and near fatal cardiac arrhythmia after intravenous tacrolimus administration: a case report.

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The use of immunosuppressant agents is mandatory in the long-term management of transplant recipients. Herein, we report a case of near fatal cardiac arrhythmia related to the use of intravenous tacrolimus in a 35-year-old woman undergoing renal transplantation.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Transplantation

Title: Transplantation

ISSN: 0041-1337

ISSN (Print): 0041-1337

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 27 1998

Volume: 66

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia 20007, USA.

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PubMed ID: 9734501

SO-VID: 6cb9c94d-ed48-4aac-966a-7f7896d2d03c

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