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Today, we discuss a case of a patient who 45 mintues prior to arrival took took 150 Labetalol 100mg and 70 Amlodipine 10mg.
Prior EMCrit Podcast
* EMCrit Podcast - Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose
Hemodynamically Neutral Intubation
* See this EMCrit Podcast
3 Presentations for CCB or BB OD
* Vasodilatory
* Negative-Inotropy (& Chronotropy)
* Combined Picture
Vasopressor-Only Management
For me this is only appropriate for primarily vasodilatory shock (PMID 23642908, Skoog et al., Levine et al.)
Tum-E-Vac Commercial Device for Gastric Lavage
If you believe in lavage...
from manufacturer site
Prior Post on Calcium Channel Blocker OD
* EMCrit Podcast 27
Extrip on CCB
Both dialyzability and clinical data do not support a clinical benefit from ECTRs for CCB poisoning. The EXTRIP workgroup recommends against using extracorporeal methods to enhance the elimination of amlodipine, diltiazem, and verapamil in patients with severe poisoning. [10.1080/15563650.2020.1870123]
Tox & Hound on Mechanism of Insulin
* Insulin for CCB/BB OD
Now on to the Podcast...