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Tricyclic antidepressant overdose electrocardiogram
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities are frequent and a wide variety of cardiac dysrhythmias can occur, the most common being sinus tachycardia and intraventricular conduction delay resulting in prolongation of the QRS complex and the PR/QT intervals.[1]
Electrocardiogram
Electrocardiogram
References
References
- ↑ Thanacoody H, Thomas S (2005). “Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning : cardiovascular toxicity”. Toxicol Rev. 24 (3): 205–14. doi:10.2165/00139709-200524030-00013. PMID 16390222.
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