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ArticleCureus2021

Novel Presentation of Cardiotoxicity and Other Complications in Tricyclic Antidepressant Poisoning.

Hiep Nguyen, Ariel Kidron, Christopher Ghildyal, Shriya Veluri, Nghi Nguyen, Quan Nguyen, Hoang Nguyen

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Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hiep NguyenOsteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Ariel KidronEmergency Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Christopher GhildyalOsteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Shriya VeluriSchool of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, USA.
Nghi NguyenMedicine, University of Saint Thomas, Houston, USA.
Quan NguyenClinical Sciences, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clearwater, USA.
Hoang NguyenBasic Sciences, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clearwater, USA.
Nova Southeastern University · USThe University of Texas at Dallas · USUniversity of St. Thomas - Texas · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) is a known frequently used and highly potent antidepressant that serves as an unsuspecting source of acute human poisoning. We present a case of an Asian female in her mid-30s who suffered TCA toxidrome that manifested as severe cardiovascular toxicities including arrhythmia characterized by QT elongation that was managed emergently. Hemodynamics and ECG findings improved gradually following appropriate therapy in the intensive care unit. Following two days of treatment, the patient regained consciousness and after seven days the patient made a full clinical recovery and was discharged with no residual neurological effects. The relevant medical literature on TCA poisoning is reviewed.

Indexed as

cardiologyclinical psychiatrycritical caredisaster medicineemergency critical careemergency medicineneurologypsychiatric pharmacology

Identifiers

PMID34540415
PMCPMC8439401
OpenAlexW3194397438

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