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Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity: A Practical Approach [PDF]
Omar A Alshaya,1– 3 Arwa Alhamed,3,4 Sara Althewaibi,1 Lolwa Fetyani,1 Shaden Alshehri,1 Fai Alnashmi,1 Shmeylan Alharbi,1– 3 Mohammed Alrashed,1– 3,5 Saleh F Alqifari,6 Abdulrahman I Alshaya1– 3 1Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy ...
Alshaya OA+9 more
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Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose. [PDF]
Emergency medicine residents and medical students on emergency medicine rotation.Calcium channel blocker (CCB) overdoses can be severe with potentially serious adverse outcomes. CCBs work by blocking the calcium channels on smooth and cardiac muscle tissue. At low dose ranges, dihydropyridine CCBs (such as nifedipine, amlodipine, and nicardipine) block
Andrusaitis JG, Givertz A.
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Calcium channel blockers‐are they diuretics? [PDF]
Seven untreated patients with essential hypertension but without target organ damage were admitted to hospital. Urine was collected the following day from 08.00 to 13.00 h, 13.00 to 18.00 h, and 18.00 to 08.00 h. The protocol was repeated the next day following 30 mg oral nicardipine.
R. D. S. Watson+3 more
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Oestrogen as a calcium channel blocker [PDF]
This paper reviews the evidence for calcium-antagonist properties of oestrogen which may offer long-term protective effects on the cardiovascular system in postmenopausal women. Oestrogen has already been shown to have a beneficial effect on cholesterol metabolism and deposition, thereby inhibiting the formation of atherosclerotic plaque and coronary ...
Carolyn M. Beale+2 more
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Successful treatment of severe calcium channel blocker poisoning, new experience with the guidance of invasive hemodynamic monitoring in a 17-year-old girl: a case report [PDF]
Background Calcium channel blocker poisoning is one of the most lethal cardiac drugs overdoses. Calcium and high-dose insulin infusion are the first-line therapy for symptomatic patients, and Intralipid emulsion infusion is useful for refractory cases ...
Amir Saeed, Amir Naghshzan
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Intravenous calcium therapy in calcium channel blocker poisoning – A double-edged sword [PDF]
Balaji Rajaram+3 more
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OBJECTIVES:. The aim was to evaluate the effect of dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker on the prognosis for moderate-severe pulmonary acute respiratory distress syndrome in hypertension patients. DESIGN:.
Fengyuan Li, MD+9 more
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Development of severe junctional bradycardia after dexmedetomidine infusion in a polypharmacy patient: a case report and literature review [PDF]
The authors report a case of newly manifested severe junctional bradycardia following dexmedetomidine administration during spinal anesthesia in a polypharmacy patient.
Soeun Jeon+5 more
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Calcium Channel Blockers [PDF]
KEY POINTS AND PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS: • Calcium channel blockers, which dilate arteries by reducing calcium flux into cells, effectively lower blood pressure, especially in combination with other drugs, and some formulations of agents of this class are approved for treating angina or cardiac dysrhythmias.
William J. Elliott, C. Venkata S. Ram
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Data about the current approach to the choice of dual antihypertensive combinations in various clinical situations for treatment of hypertension are presented.
A. M. Shilov+3 more
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