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Hydrocortisone induce bradyarrhythmias: a case report

Int J Sci Rep. 2017;3(1):13-14.DOI10.18203/issn.2454-2156.IntJSciRep20164842

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Abstract

Steroids are common drugs used in various disorders and are also known to have adverse effects on all systems. In cardiovascular system, it can cause various conduction abnormalities in the heart. In this report we describe recurrence of bradycardia in a patient of urosepsis after using hydrocortisone.

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  1. Medical Specialist, Military Hospital, Kirkee, Pune, India
  2. Medical Officer, Military Hospital, Kirkee, Pune, India
  3. Resident, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Dr D Y Patil Medical College, Pune, India

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