Myocardial infarction: A rare complication of dothiepin overdose [5]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 493-494

  Arya, Basant ^a   Hirudayaraj, Purnima ^a   Willmer, K ^a  

^a WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dothiepin; Myocardial infarction; Overdose

Indexed keywords

DOSULEPIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG OVERDOSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4143093850     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.06.017     Document Type: Article

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