Sudden cardiac death in a patient taking an over-the-counter diet pill

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 20-22

  Dieter, Robert S ^a   Vorperian, Vicken R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPRAZOLAM; ANOREXIGENIC AGENT; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; EPHEDRINE; METABOLIFE; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEFIBRILLATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INTRINSIC SYMPATHOMIMETIC ACTIVITY; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARRHYTHMIA; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033734820     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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