PMID: 8588295Dec 1, 1995Paper

Sino-atrial and atrio-ventricular node dysfunction in a case of tizanidine overdose

Veterinary and Human Toxicology
A LucianiA Graziina

Abstract

We report the occurrence of sino-atrial and a-v node dysfunction in a case of tizanidine overdose. Possible pathphysiological mechanism of arrhythmias and its clinical significance are presented.

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