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Cardiac arrest following chlormethiazole infusion in chronic alcoholics.

G T McInnes, R E Young, B S Avery.   

Abstract

Two chronic alcoholics who had cardiac arrests (one fatal) while receiving chlormethiazole by infusion are reported. Although a causal relationship has not been indisputably established, caution is advised when administering this drug to chronic alcoholics during withdrawal.

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Year:  1980        PMID: 7220414      PMCID: PMC2426013          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.56.660.742

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  12 in total

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Authors:  R L Nation; B Learoyd; J Barber; E J Triggs
Journal:  Eur J Clin Pharmacol       Date:  1976       Impact factor: 2.953

2.  Pharmacokinetics of chlormethiazole in humans.

Authors:  R G Moore; E J Triggs; C A Shanks; J Thomas
Journal:  Eur J Clin Pharmacol       Date:  1975-06-13       Impact factor: 2.953

3.  Acute coronary syndromes following abrupt cessation of oral propranolol therapy.

Authors:  H F Mizgala; J Counsell
Journal:  Can Med Assoc J       Date:  1976-06-19       Impact factor: 8.262

4.  Combined toxicity of ethanol with chlorpromazine, diazepam, chlormethiazole or pentobarbital in mice.

Authors:  H Vapaatalo; H Karppanen
Journal:  Agents Actions       Date:  1969-11

5.  Beta-blocker withdrawal syndrome.

Authors:  L C Williams; J H Turney; V Parsons
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1979-03-03       Impact factor: 79.321

6.  Alcohol and the nervous system.

Authors:  G K Shaw
Journal:  Clin Endocrinol Metab       Date:  1978-07

7.  Deaths in connection with chlormethiazole (heminevrin) therapy.

Authors:  P J Pentikäinen; V V Valtonen; T A Miettinen
Journal:  Int J Clin Pharmacol Biopharm       Date:  1976-10

8.  Thiazide-induced hypokalemia. Association with acute myocardial infarction and ventricular fibrillation.

Authors:  M Duke
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1978-01-02       Impact factor: 56.272

9.  Propranolol withdrawal in angina pectoris: a prospective study.

Authors:  M G Myers; M R Freeman; Z A Juma; G Wisenberg
Journal:  Am Heart J       Date:  1979-03       Impact factor: 4.749

10.  Does hypokalaemia precede delirium tremens?

Authors:  J Wadstein; G Skude
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1978-09-09       Impact factor: 79.321

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  3 in total

Review 1.  Cardiovascular effects of alcohol.

Authors:  D M Davidson
Journal:  West J Med       Date:  1989-10

Review 2.  Drug interactions that matter. A critical reappraisal.

Authors:  G T McInnes; M J Brodie
Journal:  Drugs       Date:  1988-07       Impact factor: 9.546

Review 3.  Acute ethanol poisoning and the ethanol withdrawal syndrome.

Authors:  B Adinoff; G H Bone; M Linnoila
Journal:  Med Toxicol Adverse Drug Exp       Date:  1988 May-Jun
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