Musings and Studies on Toxicology and Emergency Medicine
Beta Blockers for Tox induced Tachycardia
byWells BramblonSeptember 3, 2019
For which poisonings that result in tachycardia might Beta Blockade be a good idea?
methyl xanthines (caffeine, theophylline, aminophylline; they increase beta1&2 signaling as a downstream effect of phosphodiesterase activity and adenosine antagonism )