Effects of halothane and sevoflurane on QT dispersion in paediatric patients

Gurkan Y., Canatay H., Agacdiken A., Ural E., Toker K.

PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA, cilt.13, sa.3, ss.223-227, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.01041.x
  • Dergi Adı: PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.223-227
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The QT dispersion (QTd) of the ECG is an indirect measure of heterogeneity of ventricular repolarization which may contribute to complex ventricular arrhythmias. We compared the effects of halothane and sevoflurane on QTd, and heart-rate corrected QT dispersion (QTcd).