The Spironolactone Test

Journal of Clinical and Basic Cardiology 2002; 5 (1): 103

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Keywords: EKG-Veränderung,  HCM,  Spironolacton,  cardiac arrhythmias,  ECG alterations,  spironolactone

The aim of our study was to assess the favourable effects of spironolactone in patients (pts) with arrhythmias and/or diffuse troubles of repolarization (DTR) on ECG, without cardiac failure. This test is designed for the evaluation and the control of K+ losses correcting the ionic imbalance at the ill myocardial cell level.