Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in most developed
countries of the world. Pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, and toxins can significantly contribute to …

Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) are commonly used in South Africa (SA) in the
management of hypertension and other cardiovascular disease. Their ubiquitous availability …

Background/Aims: Bile duct cancer, although not among the most common tumors, still
accounts for more and more worldwide deaths each year. By attempting to verify an …

This study aimed to examine the effect of lipid emulsion on the vasodilation induced by a
toxic dose of amlodipine in isolated rat aorta and elucidate its mechanism, with a particular …

We report the case of a 25-year-old female presenting to the emergency department after
committing suicide by ingesting 100 mg amlodipine. The patient was initially treated with …

Objective: To report the hemodynamic effect of to the molecular adsorbent recirculating
system (MARS™) therapy for patients in refractory vasoplegic shock due to calcium channel …

Introduction: Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) are a commonly prescribed medication that,
at toxic levels, are capable of causing severe refractory hypotension, hypoxic respiratory …

A liquid chromatographic tandem mass spectrometric method for the identification and
quantification of 18 cardiovascular drugs was developed in order to evaluate two cases of …

Background Calcium-channel blocker (CCBs) intoxication remains the most lethal among all
other drug overdoses (Arroyo and Kao. Pediatr Emerg Care 2009; 25: 533–538). This study …

Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) are a commonly used group of drugs in both human
medicine since the 1960s and in veterinary medicine since the 1980s. 1, 2 They are defined …