An extremely wide QRS complex tachycardia induced by anamorelin.
J Arrhythm
; 40(4): 1022-1025, 2024 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
Anamorelin, a ghrelin receptor agonist, is used for cancer-related cachexia but can induce life-threatening arrhythmias. A case study illustrates an extremely wide QRS tachycardia, posing diagnostic challenges. Anamorelin cessation led to normalization, highlighting the importance of ECG monitoring, particularly in liver-compromised patients, and hemodynamic support are crucial during suspected toxicity.
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J Arrhythm
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2024
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