Electrocardiographic abnormalities associated with poisoning

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 672-687

  Delk, Christopher ^a   Holstege, Christopher P ^a   Brady, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM) INHIBITOR; AMANTADINE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; BEPRIDIL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHLOROQUINE; CISAPRIDE; CITALOPRAM; CLARITHROMYCIN; COCAINE; DIGOXIN; DILTIAZEM; ERYTHROMYCIN; HALOFANTRINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHADONE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PENTAMIDINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; QUININE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RISPERIDONE; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VENLAFAXINE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; DRUG INTOXICATION; ECG ABNORMALITY; HEART BLOCK; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LONG QT SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIA; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POISONING; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS;

EID: 34250842485     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.11.038     Document Type: Article

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