Citation

Wnek W. Przegl. Lek. 2003; 60(4): 274-276.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2003, Przeglad Lekarski)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

14569902

Abstract

A case of refractory hemodynamic instability following metoprolol and diltiazem overdose is reported. Management included intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation as an adjunct to pharmacologic therapy in cardiogenic shock from overdose of myocardial depressant drugs.

Language: pl

Keywords

Adult; Antihypertensive Agents; Bradycardia; Counterpulsation; Diltiazem; Drug Overdose; Fatal Outcome; Hemodynamics; Humans; Hypotension; Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping; Male; Metoprolol; Suicide, Attempted