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A case report of clonidine induced syncope: a review of central actions of an old cardiovascular drug
BACKGROUND: Clonidine is an imidazoline sympatholytic, acting on both α(2)-adrenergic and imidazoline receptors in the brainstem to induce antihypertensive and negative chronotropic effects in the vasculature and heart respectively. CASE PRESENTATION: A 69-year-old gentleman with hypertension presen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5810118/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29433586 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-018-0198-1 |