Anest. intenziv. Med. 2000;11(2):83-84
Protracted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Patient Intoxicated with Lethal Dose of Beta-blocker SectralArticles
- ARO NsP Most, primář MUDr. Jiří Pešek
The authors present a case report on protracted cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a young woman, who ingested a lethal dose of Sectral in a suicidalattempt. Sectral is a selective beta-1 blocker. In spite of the extreme length of cardiac massage (4.5 hours), the patient survived.
Keywords: intoxication; indirect cardiac massage; dialysis
Published: April 1, 2000 Show citation