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Table 1 Evidence of cardiotoxicity in paracetamol overdose

From: A study on paracetamol cardiotoxicity

Evidence of cardiotoxicity in Paracetamol overdose

References

Toxic myocarditis

Reference 9,14,15,29,43

Acute myocardial necrosis

Reference 9,11,15,16,43

Subendocardial necrosis

Reference 9,14,15

Subendocardial haemorrhage

Reference 8

Patchy myocardial necrosis in left ventricular wall

Reference 15,32

Transient interventricular septal thickenning

Reference 15

Dysrhythmias

Reference 9,14,15,29

ST/T wave inversions

Reference 9,15,17,29,42

Flatten T waves

Reference 14,17,43

ST elevation

Reference 9,15,29,43

Sinus tachycardia

Reference 9,15

Ventricular tachycardia

Reference 9,15

Multifocal ventricular ectopics

Reference 19

Cardiac asystole

Reference 15

Dilated left ventricle

Reference 9,15,43

Elevated Troponin

Reference 15,29

Acute severe left ventricular failure

Reference 29,32

Congestive heart failure

Reference 32

Cardiomyopathy

Reference 15,26