Torsades de Pointes

Torsade de Pointes; Pointes, Torsade de; Pointes, Torsades de; de Pointes, Torsade; de Pointes, Torsades
A ventricular tachycardia characterized by periodic twisting of the points of the QRS complexes and rates between 200 and 250 beats per minute. It may be self-limited or may progress to ventricular fibrillation.