Hemodialysis reversal of lithium overdose cardiotoxicity [13]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 67-68

  Newland, Katherine D ^a   Mycyk, Mark B ^b  

^a RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATROPINE MESILATE; CLONAZEPAM; FLUPHENAZINE; GABAPENTIN; LITHIUM; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0036144383     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajem.2002.29553     Document Type: Letter

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