Torsade de Pointes due to Methadone Use in a Patient with HIV and Hepatitis C Coinfection

2010/01/01 by Jinu John, Xixi Amley, Gabriel Bombino +4 · 1 citation
Medicine · Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics · #Poisoning and overdose treatments #Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions #Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions

paper · pdf · doi:10.4061/2010/524764

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Abstract

We present a case of Torsade de Pointes secondary to multiple factors including patient susceptibility and iatrogenic influences. Contributing causes are presented, and the approach to treatment is discussed.

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