A misguided 'pill in the pocket' approach with flecainide leading to cardiac arrest

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kiblboeck, Daniel ^a   Braeuer Mocker, Michael ^a   Siostrzonek, Peter ^a   Reisinger, Johann ^a  

^a Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern Linz   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLECAINIDE; ORCIPRENALINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICATION ERROR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 84865852362     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006868     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. Conard GJ, Ober GE. Metabolism of flecainide. Am J Cardiol 1984;53:41B-51B.