Life threatening hypokalaemia during treatment of severe diltiazem overdose with high dose insulin euglycemic therapy: a case report

Autor: Andrew Kozman, Kerry Hoggett, Jessamine Soderstrom
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Toxicology Communications, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 140-142 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 24734306
2473-4306
DOI: 10.1080/24734306.2021.1962124
Popis: AbstractCalcium channel blockers (CCB) overdose can result in cardiogenic shock and that high dose insulin euglycaemic therapy (HIET) is increasingly used to treat CCB poisoning. This case illustrates the risk of severe hypokalaemia resulting from HIET for calcium channel blocker poisoning.
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