Drug-induced cardiotoxicity due to aminophylline treatment: A case report

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 367-374

  Starakis, Ioannis ^a,b   Lekkou, Alexandra ^a   Blikas, Alexandros ^a   Labropoulou Karatza, Chrysoula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b University Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adverse events; Aminophylline; Cardiotoxicity

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BUDESONIDE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; ETHYLENEDIAMINE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE PLUS SALBUTAMOL SULFATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD GAS; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; DOCTOR GUIDE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; MEDLINE; MYOCARDITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; UPTODATE; WHEEZING;

EID: 0043204307     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(03)00092-4     Document Type: Article

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