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- Patients over the age of 65, with heart disease, electrolyte imbalances, and those taking certain medications are at higher risk for QTC prolongation.
- Baseline ECGs and electrolyte panels, along with close monitoring, are essential to identify and prevent QTc prolongation in high-risk patients.
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Identifying High-Risk Patients for QTC Prolongation
Patients over the age of 65, with heart disease, electrolyte imbalances, and those taking certain medications are at higher risk for QTC prolongation. Certain factors, such as thyroid disease and zeprazidone use, increase the risk further. Vital signs, baseline labs, and medication review can help clinicians identify high-risk patients for closer monitoring and preventive measures.
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