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diazepam and Tachycardia

diazepam has been researched along with Tachycardia in 50 studies

Diazepam: A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID activity.
diazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a methyl group at position 1 and a phenyl group at position 5.

Tachycardia: Abnormally rapid heartbeat, usually with a HEART RATE above 100 beats per minute for adults. Tachycardia accompanied by disturbance in the cardiac depolarization (cardiac arrhythmia) is called tachyarrhythmia.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Pretreatment with diazepam did not alter significantly the dose of strophanthidin K required to induce ventricular tachycardia in the dog."5.25Value of diazepam ('Valium') in treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. ( Chambers, RJ; Schrire, V; Spracklen, FH, 1970)
"One hundred and thirty-one male patients admitted to a coronary care unit with myocardial infarction, later confirmed, were randomly allocated to receive either 10 mg diazepam every six hours, or a matched placebo, for 48 hours."5.05Diazepam in immediate post-myocardial infarct period. A double blind trial. ( Dixon, RA; Edwards, IR; Pilcher, J, 1980)
" Administration of diazepam, insertion of an airway and pyrexia perfectly predicted transport to hospital, tachycardia had a modest association, but other variables were only weak predictors of transport to hospital."3.88Pre-hospital ambulance care of patients following a suspected seizure: A cross sectional study. ( Asghar, ZB; Dickson, JM; Siriwardena, AN, 2018)
"Intravenous ketamine dissociation anesthesia combined with epinephrine solution infiltration may provoke serious tachyarrhythmias despite diazepam premedication and the use of minimal doses of both drugs."3.67Cardiovascular reactions associated with the use of ketamine and epinephrine in plastic surgery. ( Behbahani, PM; Cabbabe, EB, 1985)
"Ventricular tachyarrhythmias and severe bradycardia, flecainide acetate's most serious side effects, occur in patients with chronic heart disease or in healthy persons after frank overdose."3.67Life-threatening flecainide toxicity. A pharmacodynamic approach. ( Leinberger, H; Winkelmann, BR, 1987)
"Elective cardioversion with titrated energy was carried out under diazepam anaesthesia (38 procedures) in 26 patients on digitalis who presented with supraventricular or ventricular arrhythmias."3.65Titrated energy cardioversion of patients on digitalis. ( Hagemeijer, F; Van Houwe, E, 1975)
"Within 6 h he experienced phases of disorientation, aggressiveness, and tachycardia."1.35Plasma level of atropine after accidental ingestion of Atropa belladonna. ( Bogan, R; Eyer, F; Thiermann, H; Zilker, T; Zimmermann, T, 2009)
"Midazolam has several advantages over diazepam as a sedative agent in electrophysiologic studies, but its electrophysiologic effects in humans are unknown."1.28Lack of effect of midazolam on inducibility of arrhythmias at electrophysiologic study. ( Davis, L; Ho, DS; McGuire, MA; Richards, DA; Ross, DL; Uther, JB; Yip, AS, 1992)
"General supportive care and seizure control with physostigmine resulted in complete recovery within 72 hours."1.26Hydroxyzine intoxication in a 13-month-old child. ( Betlach, CJ; Derrick, CW; Magera, BE; Sweatt, AP, 1981)
"Results showed that neither ventricular cardiac arrhythmias nor clinically significant respiratory depression occurred in the sedated patients; meperidine-diazepam proved to be satisfactory for oral surgical procedures."1.25Evaluation of cardiovascular and pulmonary changes during meperidine-diazepam anesthesia. ( Allen, JW; Byrd, DL; Dunsworth, AR; Thornton, WE, 1975)
"Pretreatment with diazepam did not alter significantly the dose of strophanthidin K required to induce ventricular tachycardia in the dog."1.25Value of diazepam ('Valium') in treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. ( Chambers, RJ; Schrire, V; Spracklen, FH, 1970)

Research

Studies (50)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199037 (74.00)18.7374
1990's2 (4.00)18.2507
2000's4 (8.00)29.6817
2010's6 (12.00)24.3611
2020's1 (2.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Isbister, GK1
Polanski, R1
Cooper, JM1
Keegan, M1
Isoardi, KZ1
Dickson, JM1
Asghar, ZB1
Siriwardena, AN1
Papa, P1
Valli, A1
Di Tuccio, M1
Frison, G1
Zancanaro, F1
Buscaglia, E1
Locatelli, CA1
Belcher, SF1
Morton, TR1
Rook, W1
Ford, L1
Vale, A1
Akinlabi, LO1
Al-Assaf, N1
Donnelly, J1
Nicholson, AJ1
Bogan, R1
Zimmermann, T1
Zilker, T1
Eyer, F1
Thiermann, H1
Cantrell, L1
Delaunois, A1
De Ron, P1
Detrait, E1
Guyaux, M1
Casey, WF1
Wynands, JE1
Ramsay, JG1
O'Connor, JP1
Smith, CE1
Ralley, FE1
Sami, MH1
Jonsson, S1
O'Meara, M1
Young, JB1
Smile, DH1
Mark, JB1
Greenberg, LM1
Bernadt, MW1
Silverstone, T1
Singleton, W1
Dixon, RA1
Edwards, IR1
Pilcher, J1
Magera, BE1
Betlach, CJ1
Sweatt, AP1
Derrick, CW1
Hack, JB1
Leviss, JA1
Nelson, LS1
Hoffman, RS1
Fujii, Y1
Saitoh, Y1
Tanaka, H1
Toyooka, H1
Marquardt, K1
Albertson, TE1
Dunsworth, AR1
Thornton, WE1
Byrd, DL1
Allen, JW1
Muir, WW1
Werner, LL1
Hamlin, RL1
Cullhed, I1
Delius, W1
Holmdahl, MH1
Hagemeijer, F1
Van Houwe, E1
Raĭskiĭ, VA1
Rozonov, IuB1
Chichkanov, GG1
Yip, AS1
McGuire, MA1
Davis, L1
Ho, DS1
Richards, DA1
Uther, JB1
Ross, DL1
Cabbabe, EB1
Behbahani, PM1
Shah, K1
Karlman, R1
Heller, J1
Winkelmann, BR1
Leinberger, H1
Lazar, M1
Labram, C1
Bieruta-Jacques, B1
Grosos, J1
Borbély, F1
Pasi, A1
Velvart, J1
Levenstein, JH1
Schröder, R1
Filias, N1
Jornod, J1
Saini, GS1
Haq, IU1
Dundee, JW2
Wagner, GS1
McIntosh, HD1
Nicolas, F1
Nicolas, G1
Cordier, M1
Coulter, C1
Edmunds, J1
Pyle, PO1
Marriott, HJ1
Zsigmond, EK1
Prys-Roberts, C1
Greene, LT1
Meloche, R1
Foëx, P1
Somers, K1
Gunstone, RF1
Patel, AK1
D'Arbela, PG1
Naney, AP1
Chaffee, WG1
Spracklen, FH1
Chambers, RJ1
Schrire, V1
Jackson, WB1
Haslett, WH1
Keilty, SR1
Pandit, SK1
Barrett, JS1
Hey, EB1
Glassman, E1
Winters, WL1
McDonough, MT1
Hafer, J1
Dietz, R1

Reviews

5 reviews available for diazepam and Tachycardia

ArticleYear
Tutu toxicity: three case reports of Coriaria arborea ingestion, review of literature and recommendations for management.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 2013, Mar-01, Volume: 126, Issue:1370

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Diazepam; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Fruit; Humans; Male; Nausea; Picro

2013
The role of the general practitioner in the early management of acute myocardial infarction.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1971, Oct-16, Volume: 45, Issue:40

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atropine; Diazepam; Emergencies; Family Practice;

1971
The use of drugs in achieving successful DC cardioversion.
    Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 1969, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Anesthesia; Anticoagulants; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Barbiturates; Diazepam; Digitalis Glycosides; Elec

1969
[Anesthetic problems posed by external electrocardiotherapy].
    Cahiers d'anesthesiologie, 1968, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Anesthesia, General; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Azo Compounds; Barbiturates; Curare; Diazepam; Electric C

1968
Management of cardiac dysrhythmias complicating acute myocardial infarction.
    Geriatrics, 1968, Volume: 23, Issue:9

    Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Atropine; Bradycardia; Bretylium Compound

1968

Trials

5 trials available for diazepam and Tachycardia

ArticleYear
Behavioural and subjective effects of beta-adrenergic blockade in phobic subjects.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1980, Volume: 137

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Diazepam; Fear; Female; Heart Rate; Humans; Male; Mice; Phobic Disorders; Placebos;

1980
Diazepam in immediate post-myocardial infarct period. A double blind trial.
    British heart journal, 1980, Volume: 43, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anxiety; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diazepam; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Male; Middle

1980
Pretreatment with oral clonidine attenuates cardiovascular responses to tracheal extubation in children.
    Paediatric anaesthesia, 2000, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Anesthesia, General; Antiemetics; Antihypertensive

2000
Studies of drugs given before anaesthesia. XVI. Oral diazepam and trimeprazine for adenotonsillectomy.
    British journal of anaesthesia, 1968, Volume: 40, Issue:12

    Topics: Adenoidectomy; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Diazepam; Fear; Hemorrhage; Humans; Preanesthetic Me

1968
The use of propranalol in ECG diagnosis.
    The New Zealand medical journal, 1971, Volume: 73, Issue:465

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety; Diagnosis, Differential; Diazepam; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Diseases; Hear

1971

Other Studies

40 other studies available for diazepam and Tachycardia

ArticleYear
Duloxetine overdose causes sympathomimetic and serotonin toxicity without major complications.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2022, Volume: 60, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Coma; Diazepam; Droperidol; Drug

2022
Pre-hospital ambulance care of patients following a suspected seizure: A cross sectional study.
    Seizure, 2018, Volume: 57

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Airway Management; Ambulances; Anticonvulsants; Cross-Se

2018
Analytically Confirmed Intoxication by 4-Fluoromethylphenidate, an Analog of Methylphenidate.
    Journal of analytical toxicology, 2019, Jun-01, Volume: 43, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Methylp

2019
Four analytically confirmed cases of use of third-generation synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists incorporating an adamantyl group.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2016, Volume: 54, Issue:6

    Topics: Adamantane; Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists; Consciousness; Diazepam; Humans; Prisoners; Seizures; Tac

2016
Accidental ecstasy ingestion in a two year old.
    Irish medical journal, 2008, Volume: 101, Issue:5

    Topics: Charcoal; Child, Preschool; Chloral Hydrate; Diazepam; Gastric Lavage; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedativ

2008
Plasma level of atropine after accidental ingestion of Atropa belladonna.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2009, Volume: 47, Issue:6

    Topics: Aggression; Antidotes; Atropa belladonna; Atropine; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Confusion; Diazepam;

2009
Redotex® revisited: intentional overdose with an illegal weight loss product.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2012, Volume: 43, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Obesity Agents; Atropine; Charcoal; Diazepam; Drug Combinations; Drug Overdose; Emo

2012
Inhibitory effects of sigma-1 ligands on handling-induced tachycardia in conscious tethered rats.
    Fundamental & clinical pharmacology, 2013, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anisoles; Blood Pressure; Consciousness; Diazepam; Heart Rate; Ligands; Male; Phenazocine;

2013
The incidence of prebypass dysrhythmias in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery.
    Journal of cardiothoracic anesthesia, 1988, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Analysis of Variance; Anesthesia; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Bradycardia; Ca

1988
Acute cocaine poisoning. Importance of treating seizures and acidosis.
    The American journal of medicine, 1983, Volume: 75, Issue:6

    Topics: Acidosis; Acute Disease; Adult; Bicarbonates; Cocaine; Diazepam; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Foreign Bod

1983
Acute alcohol withdrawal complicated by supraventricular tachycardia: treatment with intravenous propranolol.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1984, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Diazepam; Ethanol; Humans; Infusions, Parenteral; Male; Middle Aged; Propranolol; Substance Withdraw

1984
Intraoperative awareness and hypertensive crisis during high-dose fentanyl-diazepam-oxygen anesthesia.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 1983, Volume: 62, Issue:7

    Topics: Alcoholism; Anesthesia, Intravenous; Awareness; Cognition; Diazepam; Fentanyl; Humans; Hypertension;

1983
Hydroxyzine intoxication in a 13-month-old child.
    Pediatrics, 1981, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Diazepam; Female; Humans; Hydroxyzine; Infant; Physostigmine; Seizures; Tachycardia

1981
Severe symptoms following a massive intentional L-thyroxine ingestion.
    Veterinary and human toxicology, 1999, Volume: 41, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Antidotes; Body Weight; Charcoal; Diazepam; Haloperidol; Humans; Intubation, Intratracheal; M

1999
Treatment of hydroxychloroquine overdose.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2001, Volume: 19, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic Agonists; Antirheumatic Agents; Cardiotonic Agents; Charcoal; Diazepam; Dopam

2001
Evaluation of cardiovascular and pulmonary changes during meperidine-diazepam anesthesia.
    Journal of oral surgery (American Dental Association : 1965), 1975, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anesthesia, Dental; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Blood Pressu

1975
Antiarrhythmic effects of diazepam during coronary artery occlusion in dogs.
    American journal of veterinary research, 1975, Volume: 36, Issue:08

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Blood Pressure; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; C

1975
[Electroreduction of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias in diazepam anesthesia].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1978, Jun-23, Volume: 29, Issue:25

    Topics: Anesthesia, Conduction; Diazepam; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Humans; Tachycardia

1978
Titrated energy cardioversion of patients on digitalis.
    British heart journal, 1975, Volume: 37, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anesthesia, General; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Diazepam; Digitalis Glycosides;

1975
[Comparative findings concerning the effect of elenium and seduxen on the cardiovascular system].
    Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952), 1976, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Bradycardia; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chlordiazepoxide; Diazepam; Female; Humans;

1976
Lack of effect of midazolam on inducibility of arrhythmias at electrophysiologic study.
    The American journal of cardiology, 1992, Sep-01, Volume: 70, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; Diazepam; Female; Heart Conduction System; Huma

1992
Cardiovascular reactions associated with the use of ketamine and epinephrine in plastic surgery.
    Annals of plastic surgery, 1985, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anesthesia, Intravenous; Blood Pressure; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Diazepam; Dose-Respons

1985
Ventricular tachycardia and hypotension with amniotic fluid embolism during cesarean section.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 1986, Volume: 65, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Blood Pressure; Bupivacaine; Cesarean Section; Diazepam; Electrocard

1986
Life-threatening flecainide toxicity. A pharmacodynamic approach.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1987, Volume: 106, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholic Intoxication; Diazepam; Electrocardiography; Female; Flecainide; Heart Ventricles;

1987
[Pathogenesis and therapy of tetanus].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1970, Aug-29, Volume: 100, Issue:35

    Topics: Diazepam; Heart Arrest; Humans; Hypertension; Muscle Cramp; Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents; Pr

1970
[Diazepam anesthesia in the practice of external electric shock].
    La semaine des hopitaux : organe fonde par l'Association d'enseignement medical des hopitaux de Paris, 1968, Oct-08, Volume: 44, Issue:41

    Topics: Anesthesia, Intravenous; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Diazepam; Electric Countershock; Human

1968
[Acute peroral intoxication with 2-amino-5-phenyl-oxazoline fumarate in humans, based upon 30 observed cases].
    Archiv fur Toxikologie, 1970, Volume: 26, Issue:2

    Topics: Appetite Depressants; Blood Pressure; Central Nervous System; Chlorpromazine; Diazepam; Erythema; Fu

1970
[Drug therapy of hemodynamic complications in acute myocardial infarct].
    Der Internist, 1972, Volume: 13, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Analgesia; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Blood Volume; Bradycardia; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diazepa

1972
[Cardiovascular complications of tricyclic anti-depressants. Apropos of a case of acute poisoning].
    Revue medicale de la Suisse romande, 1973, Volume: 93, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Bundle-Branch Block; Diazepam; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiograph

1973
Unilateral pulmonary oedema after drainage of spontaneous pneumothorax.
    British medical journal, 1974, Mar-30, Volume: 1, Issue:5908

    Topics: Adult; Blood Pressure; Catheterization; Diazepam; Drainage; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Male;

1974
An overdose of Parstelin.
    Anaesthesia, 1971, Volume: 26, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Diazepam; Humans; Male; Poisoning; Positive-Pressure Respiration; Spasm; Succinylcholine; Tac

1971
Causes of ventricular arrhythmias.
    JAMA, 1972, Aug-14, Volume: 221, Issue:7

    Topics: Anesthesia; Animals; Diazepam; Dogs; Electrocardiography; Humans; Tachycardia

1972
Studies of anaesthesia in relation to hypertension. II. Haemodynamic consequences of induction and endotracheal intubation.
    British journal of anaesthesia, 1971, Volume: 43, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anesthesia, General; Arteries; Benperidol; Blood Pressure; Cardiac Output; Diazepam; El

1971
Intravenous diazepam for direct-current cardioversion.
    British medical journal, 1971, Oct-02, Volume: 4, Issue:5778

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amnesia; Anesthesia, Intravenous; Apnea; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibri

1971
Diazepam for cardioversion.
    JAMA, 1971, Jan-18, Volume: 215, Issue:3

    Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Diazepam; Digitalis Glycosides; Humans; Quinidine; Tachycardia

1971
Value of diazepam ('Valium') in treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
    British heart journal, 1970, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Diazepam; Dogs; Drug Evaluation; Drug E

1970
Studies of drugs given before anaesthesia. XX. Diazepam-containing mixtures.
    British journal of anaesthesia, 1970, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Blood Pressure; Diazepam; Drug Synergism; Humans; Hypotension; Injections, Intramuscular; Inj

1970
Ventricular arrhythmias associated with the use of diazepam for cardioversion.
    JAMA, 1970, Nov-16, Volume: 214, Issue:7

    Topics: Aged; Atrial Fibrillation; Diazepam; Electric Countershock; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Mal

1970
Direct current cardioversion.
    American heart journal, 1971, Volume: 82, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anticoagulants; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Diazepam; Electric Countershock; Elect

1971
Diazepam. A useful hypnotic drug for direct-current cardioversion.
    JAMA, 1968, Jun-03, Volume: 204, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Blood Pressure;

1968