Cardiovascular challenges in toxicology

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1195-1217

  Holstege, Christopher P ^a   Dobmeier, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; AMRINONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BENZOTHIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICARBONATE; BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; DIGITOXIN; DIGOXIN; DILTIAZEM; FELODIPINE; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; ISRADIPINE; METHYLXANTHINE; MILRINONE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NICARDIPINE; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; PHENYLALKYLAMINE; POTASSIUM EFFLUX BLOCKING AGENT; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; SODIUM POTASSIUM ATPASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

AORTA BALLOON; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOTOXICITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIZZINESS; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; LUNG EDEMA; NONHUMAN; OLIGURIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 25844500335     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: 07338627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2005.07.001     Document Type: Review

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