How to pronounce“torsades”in English

torsades to points all right so that's the big thing is watch out for the prolongation of the QT interval I like to think about these as inversely

torsades di points the problem with torsa di points is this can quickly break down into ventricular fibrillation and it can

torsades de pointes. Patient comes in, hypertension, hypernatremia, hypokalemia with ECG changes, be thinking about hyperaldo.

torsades de pointes what the heck is torsades de pointes due to it's usually due to it could be due to a lot of different things to be honest with you

torsades de pointes basically what's gonna happen is on the EKG it's gonna give you a QT c you look at the QT c we kind of just approximated it here we get

is called torsades de pointes.

to go into torsades so have hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia plus QT prolonging medication recipe for disaster so what are some of these drugs I like to