| Literature DB >> 17976767 |
Kun-Jung Chung1, Yu-Chin Lily Wang, Ber-Ming Liu, Robert B Supernaw.
Abstract
Torsades de pointes (TdP), a life-threatening ventricular dysrhythmia, was recorded in a 30-year-old woman who had taken a deliberate overdose of trazodone. The patient was successfully defibrillated to normal sinus rhythm and given intravenous magnesium sulfate according to Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support guidelines. The patient was discharged and experienced no further complications.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17976767 DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.02.036
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Emerg Med ISSN: 0736-4679 Impact factor: 1.484