Oxcarbazepine-induced resistant ventricular fibrillation in an apparently healthy young man

Am J Emerg Med. 2011 Jul;29(6):693.e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.06.008. Epub 2010 Aug 13.

Authors

Ayman El-Menyar¹, Mazhar Khan, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Esam Eljerjawy, Nidal Asaad

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar.

PMID: 20708886
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.06.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anticonvulsants / adverse effects*
Brugada Syndrome / chemically induced*
Carbamazepine / adverse effects
Carbamazepine / analogs & derivatives*
Electrocardiography
Humans
Male
Oxcarbazepine
Ventricular Fibrillation / chemically induced*

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Carbamazepine
Oxcarbazepine