Association of Hydroxychloroquine With QTc Interval in Patients With COVID-19

Circulation. 2020 Aug 4;142(5):513-515. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.048476. Epub 2020 Jun 5.

Andrea Mazzanti^{1

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3}, Martina Briani⁴, Deni Kukavica^{1

2}, Francesca Bulian⁵, Stefano Marelli¹, Alessandro Trancuccio¹, Nicola Monteforte¹, Tommaso Manciulli^{1

6}, Massimo Morini¹, Annalisa Carlucci¹, Giacomo Viggiani⁷, Francesco Cannata^{4

7}, Sara Negri¹, Raffaella Bloise¹, Mirella Memmi¹, Patrick Gambelli¹, Andrea Carbone¹, Martina Molteni¹, Raffaella Bianchini¹, Rita Salgarello¹, Silvia Sozzi¹, Pasquale De Cata¹, Francesco Fanfulla¹, Piero Ceriana¹, Carlo Locatelli¹, Carlo Napolitano^{1

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3}, Luca Chiovato^{1

8}, Luca Tomasi⁵, Giulio G Stefanini^{4

7}, Gianluigi Condorelli^{4

7}, Silvia G Priori^{1

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¹ IRCCS Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri, Pavia, Italy (A.M., D.K., S.M., A.T., N.M., T.M., M.Morini, A.C., S.N., R.B., M.Memmi, P.G., A.C., M.Molteni, R.B., R.S., S.S., P.D.C., F.F., P.C., C.L., C.N., L.C., S.G.P.).
² Department of Molecular Medicine (A.M, D.K., C.N., S.G.P.), University of Pavia, Italy.
³ ERN Guard-Heart European Reference Network for Rare and Low Prevalence Complex Diseases of the Heart (A.M., C.N., S.G.P.).
⁴ Humanitas Clinical and Research Center - IRCCS, Rozzano (MI), Italy (M.B., F.C., G.G.S., G.C.).
⁵ Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona, Italy (F.B., L.T.).
⁶ University of Pavia, Italy (T.M.).
⁷ Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Milan, Italy (G.V., F.C., G.G.S., G.C.).
⁸ Department of Internal Medicine (L.C.), University of Pavia, Italy.
⁹ Molecular Cardiology, Fundación Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid, Spain (S.G.P.).

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Keywords: COVID-19; arrhythmia; hydroxychloroquine; long QT syndrome.

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