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lorazepam and Arrhythmias, Cardiac

lorazepam has been researched along with Arrhythmias, Cardiac in 7 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Arrhythmias, Cardiac: Any disturbances of the normal rhythmic beating of the heart or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. Cardiac arrhythmias can be classified by the abnormalities in HEART RATE, disorders of electrical impulse generation, or impulse conduction.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 19-year-old woman presented with status epilepticus and ventricular dysrhythmias less than one hour after ingesting 5,000 mg dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)."3.68Fatality secondary to massive overdose of dimenhydrinate. ( McDonnell, KP; Winn, RE, 1993)
"The incidence and nature of cardiac dysrhythmias occurring during intravenous sedation with lorazepam, diazepam, and midazolam for oral surgery were studied."2.67Cardiac dysrhythmias associated with intravenous lorazepam, diazepam, and midazolam during oral surgery. ( Roelofse, JA; van der Bijl, P, 1994)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (14.29)18.7374
1990's2 (28.57)18.2507
2000's3 (42.86)29.6817
2010's1 (14.29)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Demirhan, A1
Velioglu, Y1
Yoldas, H1
Karagoz, I1
Cosgun, M1
Caliskan, D1
Yildiz, I1
Bilgi, M1
Erdem, K1
Kalimullah, EA1
Bryant, SM1
Kiely, E1
Lee, CJ1
Marinetti, L1
Kent, K1
Ganetsky, M1
Cohen, J1
Bird, S1
Roelofse, JA1
van der Bijl, P1
Winn, RE1
McDonnell, KP1
Muskin, PR1

Trials

3 trials available for lorazepam and Arrhythmias, Cardiac

ArticleYear
An Easy and Reliable Way to Prevent Electrocardiographic Deteriorations of Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Preoperative Anxiolytic Treatment.
    Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery, 2019, 06-01, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anxiety; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Coronary Artery Bypass,

2019
A fatality from an oral ingestion of methamphetamine.
    Journal of analytical toxicology, 2009, Volume: 33, Issue:8

    Topics: Amphetamine; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Dronabinol; Fatal Outcome; For

2009
Cardiac dysrhythmias associated with intravenous lorazepam, diazepam, and midazolam during oral surgery.
    Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1994, Volume: 52, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Analysis of Variance; Anesthesia, Dental; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardi

1994

Other Studies

4 other studies available for lorazepam and Arrhythmias, Cardiac

ArticleYear
Case files of the medical toxicology fellowship at the toxikon consortium in Chicago: cocaine-associated wide-complex dysrhythmias and cardiac arrest - treatment nuances and controversies.
    Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology, 2008, Volume: 4, Issue:4

    Topics: Amiodarone; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anticonvulsants; Antidotes; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Charcoal; Coca

2008
Non-fatal ventricular dysrhythmias associated with severe salicylate toxicity.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2008, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; A

2008
Fatality secondary to massive overdose of dimenhydrinate.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1993, Volume: 22, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Charcoal; Colon; Dimenhydrinate; Diphenh

1993
Panics, prolapse, and PVCs.
    General hospital psychiatry, 1985, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety Disorders; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Diagnosis, Differential; Fear; Female; Humans; Imipr

1985