@article{ref1,
title="Successful usage of intravenous lipid emulsion in treatment of acute verapamil poisoning - a case report",
journal="Vojnosanitetski Pregled - Military-medical and pharmaceutical review",
year="2017",
author="Ercegović, G.V. and Vukčević, N.P. and Djordjevic, S. and Šegrt, Z. and Potrebić, O. and Janković, S.R. and Stošić, J.J. and Marinković, N.",
volume="74",
number="3",
pages="278-281",
abstract="Introduction. During the last few years, intravenous lipid emulsions have been effectively used in treatment of acute poisonings with lipophilic substances, including verapamil. Case report. A 37-year-old women presented 1 hour after ingestion of 2.8 g verapamil with hypotension and complete heart block. Because of the applied standard therapy failure and further patients impairment, Intralipid® 20% was used. Sinus rhythm was restored, arterial blood pressure increased and verapamile concentrations, both total and free decreased. <br><br>CONCLUSION. Intravenous lipid emulsion can be important in treatment of severe acute intoxication and cardiotoxicity caused by verapamil. © 2017, Institut za Vojnomedicinske Naucne Informacije/Documentaciju. All rights reserved.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0042-8450",
doi="10.2298/VSP150901010V",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.2298/VSP150901010V"
}