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Data on an investigation and analysis of 8 cases taken neuroleptics followed by Adams-Stokes syndrome were reported. All patients were diagnosed as schizophrenia without cardiovascular diseases previously. In the process of treatment with 1 or 2 kinds of neuroleptics, Adams-Stokes syndrome appeared,
An 84-year-old man was referred to our hospital for atrioventricular block and severe hypokalemia. He had been treated for hypertension since 2007 with indapamide, a thiazide-like diuretic. His laboratory data had not been tested for a long time. One week before his first visit, he suffered from a
Severe hyperkalemia due to acute renal failure occurred in a preterm infant of a diabetic mother. Despite infusions of calcium gluconate, sodium bicarbonate, glucose, and insulin, the rapidly increasing serum potassium concentration resulted in ventricular flutter. After cardiac resuscitation,
Clinical electrophysiological effects of magnesium (Mg2+) are known for more than 60 years. Mg2+ is a cation to be found ubiquitously in the human body and is involved in more than 300 different enzymatic reactions. However, so far this ion has not been established as a standard therapeutic tool for
We report the observation and analysis of a new adverse event during the insulin tolerance test (ITT) and propose additional safety procedures. An 8-year-old girl with growth hormone insufficiency had a cardiac arrest due to ventricular flutter when she was tested for growth hormone deficiency by