Takotsubo cardiomyopathy due to iatrogenic methadone withdrawal

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 164-167

  Saiful, Faisal B ^a   Lafferty, James ^a   Jun, Chin Hee ^a   Teli, Sumaya ^b   Duvvuri, Srinivas ^a   Khattri, Saakshi ^a   Bhat, Tariq ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iatrogenic cardiomyopathy; Methadone withdrawal; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; METHADONE; NALOXONE; TROPONIN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; AGITATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LETHARGY; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSTERNAL PAIN; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE INVERSION; TACHYCARDIA; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTOXICATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPIATE ADDICTION; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; OVERDOSE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 84855398031     PISSN: 15306550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3909/ricm0600     Document Type: Review

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