Brugada Syndrome Mimicked by Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose

2001 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 275-275 ◽  
Author(s):  
HIROSHI TADA ◽  
CHRISTIAN STICHERLING ◽  
HAKAN ORAL ◽  
FRED MORADY
Keyword(s):  
Brugada Syndrome ◽  
Tricyclic Antidepressant ◽  
Antidepressant Overdose ◽  
Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose

scholarly journals Brugada Syndrome following Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose

2005 ◽  
Vol 33 (2) ◽  
pp. 266-270 ◽  
Author(s):  
B. Bigwood ◽  
D. Galler ◽  
N. Amir ◽  
W. Smith
Keyword(s):  
At Risk ◽  
Sudden Cardiac Death ◽  
Brugada Syndrome ◽  
Cardiac Death ◽  
Tricyclic Antidepressant ◽  
Delayed Presentation ◽  
Antidepressant Overdose ◽  
Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose ◽  
Repolarization Abnormality ◽  
Brugada Pattern

The Brugada syndrome, a pro-arrhythmogenic repolarization abnormality, is becoming increasingly recognised as a cause of collapse and sudden cardiac death3. We report a case of a 48-year-old man with a tricyclic overdose and a delayed presentation of the Brugada pattern in the ICU. This case raises the need for clinicians to be aware of the Brugada pattern and those patients potentially at risk.

Treatment of severe tricyclic antidepressant overdose with extracorporeal sorbent detoxification

2002 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 31-41 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stephen R. Ash ◽  
Howard Levy ◽  
Mohammed Akmal ◽  
Rita A. Mankus ◽  
James M. Sutton ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Tricyclic Antidepressant ◽  
Antidepressant Overdose ◽  
Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose
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