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- Title
Acute Myocardial Infarction Associated with Amitriptyline Overdose.
- Authors
Kiyan, Selahattin; Aksay, Ersin; Yanturali, Sedat; Atilla, Ridvan; Ersel, Murat
- Abstract
Tricyclic antidepressant overdose is known to cause cardiopulmonary and central nervous system complications. As with other cardiovascular complications, amitriptyline toxicity may cause acute myocardial infarction. This paper reports the case of a young female with acute myocardial infarction as a novel consequence of tricyclic antidepressant overdose.
- Subjects
MYOCARDIAL infarction; DRUG overdose; HEART diseases; CENTRAL nervous system; ANTIDEPRESSANTS
- Publication
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, 2006, Vol 98, Issue 5, p462
- ISSN
1742-7835
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1742-7843.2006.pto_387.x