Use of glucagon for acute intravenous diltiazem toxicity

The American Journal of Cardiology
N C MahrG Lamas

Abstract

Intravenous diltiazem has become a preferred medication for treating supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in hospitalized patients. We present a case of inadvertent acute overdosage, its clinical effects, and successful treatment using intravenous glucagon.

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