Hypotension and Bradycardia: Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity

Calcium Channel Antagonists In contrast to β-adrenergic antagonists (BB), most patients with significant calcium channel antagonist (CCB) ingestions exhibit toxicity. Initially asymptomatic patients should be expected to develop rapid deterioration and must be monitored closely. Patients commonly present in cardiogenic shock and their ECG can show sinus bradycardia, AV conduction Read more…