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Electrocardiographic changes in loperamide toxicity: Case report and review of literature.

Todd TeigelerHeather StahuraRizwan AlimohammadGautham KalahastyJayanthi N KoneruMichael EllenbogenKenneth A EllenbogenSantosh K Padala
Published in: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology (2019)
Loperamide overdose is a toxidrome that remains underrecognized, and in patients with unexplained cardiac arrhythmias, loperamide toxicity should be suspected. Prompt recognition is critical due to the delayed recovery and high risk for life-threatening arrhythmias.
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