Research Article
Effect of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin on QT Interval Prolongation and Other Cardiac Arrhythmias in COVID-19 Confirmed Patients
Table 3
Posttreatment electrocardiographic findings of COVID-19 patients.
| Findings | Total () (%) | Hydroxychloroquine () (%) | Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin () (%) | value |
| Heart rate | Normal | 163 (94.7) | 28 (96.5) | 135 (94.4) | 0.636 | Tachycardia | 7 (4.1) | 0 (0) | 7 (4.9) | 0.224 | Bradycardia | 2 (1.2) | 1 (3.5) | 1 (0.7) | 0.208 | Supraventricular | Atrial fibrillation | 3 (1.7) | 1 (3.4) | 2 (1.4) | 0.208 | PAC | 1 (0.6) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.7) | 0.652 | Ventricular | Ventricular tachycardia | 2 (1.2) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.4) | 0.522 | TdP | 2 (1.2) | 1 (3.4) | 1 (0.7) | 0.208 | ST segment elevation | 4 (2.3) | 0 (0) | 4 (28) | 0.362 | Bundle branch block | LBBB | 1 (0.6) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.7) | 0.652 | RBBB | 3 (1.7) | 1 (3.4) | 2 (1.4) | 0.442 |
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Abbreviations: PAC: premature atrial contraction; TdP: torsade de pointes; RBBB: right bundle branch block; LBBB: left bundle branch block.
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