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Coronary artery spasm after ingestion of Imodium (loperamide) in a 14-year-old boy

We report a 14-year-old boy who presented with acute chest pain, following the ingestion of loperamide for acute diarrhea. Twelve lead electrocardiogram (ECG) showed evidence of acute ischemia indicating acute coronary artery spasm. The changes reverted with treatment within a few hours with no perm...

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Autores principales: Sehar, Tayyaba, Sadiq, Masood
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4867801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27212851
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.180669