Translations:Torsades de Pointes - Tachkardie/3/en

It is the classic vital threatening arrhythmia in long-QT syndrome, which, in addition to the rare congenital forms, is now known as v.a in case of drug overdose and as side effect in case of antiarrhythmic drugs (classic in case of quinidine, sotalol, procainamide, flecainid, propafenone, and more rarely amiodarone) or by other drugs (erythromycin, amantadine, pentamidine, ketoconazole, cisapride, probucol, tricyclic antidepressants, etc.).