Acute fatal poisoning with pilsicainide and atenolol

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 503-506

  Hikiji, W ^a   Kudo, K ^a   Nishida, N ^b   Ishida, T ^a   Usumoto, Y ^a   Tsuji, A ^a   Ikeda, N ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atenolol; Cardiac arrhythmia; Pilsicainide; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; PILSICAINIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL DEGENERATION; DEPRESSION; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; ATENOLOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; LUNG; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PULMONARY EDEMA; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53849112607     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-008-0269-8     Document Type: Article

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