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cord-277926-rt4ye7xt	Haseeb, Sohaib	Value of electrocardiography in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)	2020-08-06		.txt	text/plain	2945	169	41	QT prolongation and subsequent ventricular arrhythmias have been associated with the use of hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine (HCQ/CQ), azithromycin (AZ), and antivirals such as lopinavir/ritonavir ( Table 1) , or in COVID-19 patients with pre-existing hepatic disease or renal failure [26] [27] [28] . Interestingly, amiodaroneas a medication that can potentially prolong the QT intervalhas been suggested as a possible inhibitor against the spreading of SARS-CoV-2 due to its ability to interfere with the endocytic pathway 46 Critically ill COVID-19 patients will likely be at a higher clinical risk of drug-induced arrhythmia, in which case ECG monitoring will more likely be indicated for supportive medical care. Risk of QT Interval Prolongation Associated With Use of Hydroxychloroquine With or Without Concomitant Azithromycin Among Hospitalized Patients Testing Positive for Coronavirus Disease	./cache/cord-277926-rt4ye7xt.txt	./txt/cord-277926-rt4ye7xt.txt