Periportal edema after cardiac arrest due to calcium channel blocker overdose

Calcium-Channel Blocker Overdose

1522-8401/$ see fro doi:10.1016/j.cpem.2 Department of Eme Children’s Hospit RI 02903, USA. Reprint requests and Department of E Children’s Hospit RI 02903, USA. Calcium-channel blockers (CCB) were first developed in the 1960s. Since then, the list of formulations and variety of uses has increased significantly. Unfortunately, toxic exposures to CCBs have also increased since their debut. This ...

Calcium channel blocker overdose: Experience with amlodipine

Amlodipine overdose is only scarcely reported from India. We report two cases of near fatal Amlodipine overdose managed in our ICU with fluid, vasopressors, calcium infusion and Glucagon. Literature is reviewed and other treatment modalities discussed.

Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema and life-threatening shock due to calcium channel blocker overdose: a case report and clinical review.

Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) overdose can be life-threatening when manifest as catastrophic shock and non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema. We describe a case of massive overdose of multiple medications, including sustained-release verapamil, which was resistant to conventional support. Initial treatment for CCB overdose is primarily supportive, and includes fluid resuscitation. The mechanism of ...

Severe Overdose of Calcium Channel Blocker and Successful Management: A Literature Review and Case Report

Lifesaving after cardiac arrest due to drowning

Lifesaving after cardiac arrest due to drowning Characteristics and outcome Akademisk avhandling som för avläggande av medicine doktorsexamen vid Sahlgrenska Akademin vid Göteborgs Universitet offentligen kommer att försvaras i Sahlgrens aula, Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Fredagen den 20:e September 2013 klockan 13:00 av Andreas Claesson Specialistsjuksköterska inom ambulanssjukvård Fakult...