Case report: Ranitidine-induced bradycardia in a patient with dextrocardia

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 312, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 133-135

  Yang, Junping ^a,b   Russell, Douglas A ^a   Bourdeau, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bradycardia; dextrocardia; H2 antagonists; ranitidine

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; DEXTROCARDIA; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DUODENUM ULCER; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0029793101     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-199609000-00008     Document Type: Article

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