What are the potential cardiac side effects of hydroxyquinolone in female patients with lupus who present with chest pain?
Abstract
Hydroxychloroquine may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events in lupus patients, but potential cardiac side effects include QTc prolongation and arrhythmias.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
Drug-Induced Ocular Toxicity
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 10 January 2026