Twisting of the points a form of ventricular tachycardia nearly always due to medications and characterised by a long QT interval and a 'short-long-short' sequence in the beat preceding its onset. The QRS complexes during this rhythm tend to show a series of complexes points up followed by complexes points down often with a narrow waist between. At...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tōr-sad′ dĕ pwant′ Definitions: 1. 'Twisting of the points,' a form of ventricular tachycardia nearly always due to medications and characterized by a long QT interval and a 'short-long-short' sequence in the beat preceding its onset. The QRS complexes during this rhythm tend to show a series of compl...
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