Transient A-V dissociation and hypotension due to consumption of Ayurvedic Medicine: Vatsanabha (Aconitium ferox)

A24 years female presented with complaints of giddiness and blackouts. On evaluation patient had hypotension and bradycardia. Admission ECG suggested complete AV dissociation. On detailed history patient revealed consumption of Ayurvedic medicine Vatsanabha for joint pain. This study impresses upon...

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Veröffentlicht in:RGUHS journal of medical sciences 2013, Vol.3 (2)
Hauptverfasser: S. Laddhad, Deepak, D Laddhad, Sangeeta, R Sancheti, Saurabh, Dinde, Yogita, S Bhabad, Sachin
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A24 years female presented with complaints of giddiness and blackouts. On evaluation patient had hypotension and bradycardia. Admission ECG suggested complete AV dissociation. On detailed history patient revealed consumption of Ayurvedic medicine Vatsanabha for joint pain. This study impresses upon the need for complete history taking and concludes that there is need for awareness regarding the correct and observed use of any drug including alternative medicines.nbsp
ISSN:2231-1947
2581-7248
DOI:10.26463/rjms.3_2_3