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Ventricular Tachycardia Induced by Weight Loss Pills

A previously healthy 29-year-old man was admitted with palpitations, dizziness, and near-syncope after he had recently started taking weight loss pills purchased on the internet. The pills contained caffeine and ephedrine. An electrocardiogram and telemetry revealed multiple episodes of non-sustaine...

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Autores principales: Pareek, Manan, Hansson, Nils Henrik, Grove, Erik Lerkevang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/712383