Abstract
We present the case of a 22-year-old patient who was successfully treated with intravenous fat emulsion for severe and refractory cardiac depression after an overdose with a tricyclic antidepressant and beta-blocker.
MeSH terms
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Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists / poisoning*
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Adult
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Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic / poisoning*
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Fat Emulsions, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
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Hemodynamics / drug effects*
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Humans
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Imipramine / poisoning*
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Male
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Metoprolol / poisoning*
Substances
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Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists
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Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic
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Fat Emulsions, Intravenous
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Metoprolol
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Imipramine