Evaluation of varenicline usage on ventricular repolarization after smoking cessation

ConclusionVarenicline usage was demonstrated to prolong ventricular repolarization parameters similar to animal studies. Varenicline may have a role to predispose cardiac dysrhythmias after utilization in smoking cessation.

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Source: Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology - November 12, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Duygu İlke Yıldırım, Mert İlker Hayıroğlu, Neriman Ünal, Mehmet Ali Eryılmaz Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research