1.
Chest
; 98(3): 762-3, 1990 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2394158
RESUMO
Albuterol used with a spacer device which induced atrial fibrillation is described. Inhaled sympathomimetics have been extensively studied for the treatment of asthma and have generally been found to be safe from cardiac arrhythmias. A review of the literature is presented.
Assuntos
Albuterol/efeitos adversos , Fibrilação Atrial/induzido quimicamente , Adulto , Albuterol/administração & dosagem , Asma/tratamento farmacológico , Fibrilação Atrial/fisiopatologia , Eletrocardiografia , Humanos , Masculino , Nebulizadores e Vaporizadores
2.
N J Med
; 87(2): 113-4, 1990 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2308690
RESUMO
Inhaled sympathomimetics, studied extensively for treatment of asthma, have been found to be safe from cardiac arrhythmias. We discuss a case report of albuterol used with a spacer device that induced atrial fibrillation. We review relevant literature.