What is known and objective: Although echinocandins are relatively safe antifungal drugs, cardiovascular toxicity is an emerging adverse event. This report reviews those side effects and describes a case of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia suggestive of torsades de pointes with micafungin. Case description: The patient was on micafungin for oesophageal candidiasis due to drug-drug interactions with fluconazole and amiodarone. What is new and conclusion: This is the first known case of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia with micafungin as the possible cause. Clinicians should be aware of this potential adverse event and monitor patients receiving concomitant drugs that can prolong QT interval.
机构:Yonsei Univ, Coll Med, Yonsei Cardiovasc Ctr, Div Cardiol, Seoul 120752, South Korea
Lee, Seung-Yul
Kim, Jin-Bae
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Kim, Jin-Bae
Im, Eui
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Im, Eui
Yang, Woo-In
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Yang, Woo-In
Joung, Boyoung
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Joung, Boyoung
Lee, Moon-Hyoung
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Yonsei Univ, Coll Med, Yonsei Cardiovasc Ctr, Div Cardiol, Seoul 120752, South KoreaYonsei Univ, Coll Med, Yonsei Cardiovasc Ctr, Div Cardiol, Seoul 120752, South Korea
Lee, Moon-Hyoung
Kim, Sung-Soon
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Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA 94110 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA 94110 USA
Davis, Elizabeth
Hoffmayer, Kurt
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Univ Calif San Francisco, Div Cardiol, San Francisco, CA 94143 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA 94110 USA
Hoffmayer, Kurt
Turakhia, Mintu
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Stanford Univ, Cardiac Electrophysiol Sect, Stanford, CA 94305 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA 94110 USA
Turakhia, Mintu
Goldschlager, Nora
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Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Div Cardiol, San Francisco, CA 94110 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA 94110 USA
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Milliez, P.
Messali, A.
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Messali, A.
Hayashi, M.
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Hayashi, M.
Maison-Blanche, P.
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Maison-Blanche, P.
Dejode, P.
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Dejode, P.
Meddane, M.
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Meddane, M.
Lupoglazoff, J. -M.
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Hop Robert Debre, Serv Cardiopediat, F-75019 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Lupoglazoff, J. -M.
Denjoy, I.
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Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Univ Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Ctr Reference Malad Cardiaq Hereditaires, F-75475 Paris, France
Hop La Pitie Salpetriere, INSERM UR582, Inst Myol Grp, F-75013 Paris, FranceUniv Paris 07, Hop Lariboisiere, Dept Cardiol, F-75475 Paris 10, France
Denjoy, I.
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