Colistin-Induced Bartter-Like Syndrome With Torsades de Pointes
Colistin may rarely cause Bartter-like syndrome with electrolyte disturbances (hypokalemia, hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia, and metabolic alkalosis) leading to TdP. In patients with drug-refractory QT prolongation, medication review is crucial to rule out rare secondary causes.
Authors
- Anunay Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3511-8813)
- Sandeep Bansal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1607-4077)
- Chirag Agrawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6836-7470)
- Abhinav Aggarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5080-6390)
- Puneet Kumar Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4336-7737)
- Devesh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1136-6353)
Institutions
- Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106141
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.81