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Evaluation of serum sodium changes in tricyclic antidepressants toxicity and its correlation with electrocardiography, serum pH, and toxicity severity

BACKGROUND: Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) is a group of drugs used for the depression treatment. One of the effects of these drugs is Na (sodium) channel blocking ability causing cardiac complications such as ventricular tachycardia and Torsades de pointes Arrhythmia. Sodium bicarbonate is used f...

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Autores principales: Gheshlaghi, Farzad, Eizadi-Mood, Nastaran, Emamikhah-Abarghooeii, Soodabeh, Arzani-Shamsabadi, Mahdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326798
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.102972