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“Feeling the Blues”: A Case of Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose Managed With Methylene Blue

Amlodipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) commonly used to treat hypertension. In the United States, approximately 9,500 cases of CCB intoxication due to deliberate or inadvertent overdose were reported to poison centers in 2002. We present a case of a patient who presented with...

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Autores principales: Pellegrini, James R, Munshi, Rezwan, Tiwana, Muhammad S, Abraham, Tinu, Tahir, Hira, Sayedy, Najia, Iqbal, Javed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8627593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34868762
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19114