Fatal short-coupled torsade de pointes in a patient with primary oxalosis

Intensive Care Med. 2013 Oct;39(10):1843-4. doi: 10.1007/s00134-013-3031-8. Epub 2013 Aug 14.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use
  • Cardiomegaly / diagnostic imaging*
  • Defibrillators
  • Echocardiography
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Hyperoxaluria, Primary / complications*
  • Hyperoxaluria, Primary / surgery
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / etiology
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / surgery*
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Male
  • Torsades de Pointes / complications
  • Torsades de Pointes / etiology*
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / drug therapy
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / etiology
  • Ventricular Fibrillation / therapy
  • Verapamil / administration & dosage
  • Verapamil / therapeutic use
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
  • Verapamil

Supplementary concepts

  • Primary hyperoxaluria type 1