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Cardiotoxicity of verapamil in renal failure: a case report and review of the literature

We present a case of a 76-year-old diabetic patient on verapamil with undiagnosed renal failure presenting with collapse and severe life threatening bradyarrhythmias. She responded well to inotropic support and calcium supplementation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jadhav, Praveen P, Bohra, Suresh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918574
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6312
Descripción
Sumario:We present a case of a 76-year-old diabetic patient on verapamil with undiagnosed renal failure presenting with collapse and severe life threatening bradyarrhythmias. She responded well to inotropic support and calcium supplementation.