Diphenhydramine-induced Brugada pattern

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 503-504

  Levine, Michael ^a   LoVecchio, Frank ^a  

^a BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ETOMIDATE; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; EXTUBATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INTUBATION; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TACHYCARDIA; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADULT; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; SODIUM BICARBONATE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 77649340433     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.12.023     Document Type: Letter

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