- ►annals.org MJ Krantz, J Martin, B Stimmel, D Mehta, … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2009 - Am Coll Physicians Methods: Expert panel members reviewed and discussed the following sources
regarding methadone: pertinent English-language literature identified from
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- ►nih.gov SS Chugh, C Socoteanu, K Reinier, J Waltz, J … - The American journal of medicine, 2008 - Elsevier A total of 22 sudden cardiac death cases with therapeutic levels of methadone
(mean 0.48 ± 0.22 mg/L; range 0.1-0.9 mg/L) were identified (mean age 37.0 ±
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DD Routhier, KD Katz, DE Brooks - Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2007 - Elsevier A 52-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for human
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presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with fever and syncope. She ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 18 versions
[CITATION] EVIDENCE LINKING METHADONE WITH QTC INTERVAL PROLONGATION AND …
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Pointes (TDP) or aborted sudden death requiring the placement of implantable
cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). Outcomes after ICD implantation in ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 20 versions
D Atkinson, A Dunne, M Parker - Anaesthesia, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Methadone is known to prolong the QT interval and precipitate torsades de
pointes. A 54-year-old prescription methadone user with hypokalaemia was
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L Pimentel, D Mayo - Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2007 - Elsevier Methadone is commonly used by patients presenting to the Emergency Department
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NM Allen LaPointe, A Chen, B Hammill, E … - American Heart Journal, 2003 - Elsevier Dose-dependent torsades de pointes has been shown to occur with dofetilide
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A Almehmi, AM Malas, M Yousufuddin, JG … - The West Virginia medical journal - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Torsade de pointes (TdP) is a life threatening cardiac arrhythmia that is
typically associated with prolongation of the QT interval. A wide variety of
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