ARRHYTHMIA AGGRAVATION DUE TO LICORICE INGESTION

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作者
BOCKER, D [1 ]
BREITHARDT, G [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MUNSTER,MED KLIN & POLIKLIN,ALBERT SCHWEITZER STR 33,W-4400 MUNSTER,GERMANY
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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR KARDIOLOGIE | 1991年 / 80卷 / 06期
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ARRHYTHMIAS; HYPOKALEMIA; LICORICE-INDUCED; LICORICE INGESTION;
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R5 [内科学];
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We report two cases of licorice-induced arrhythmias. In both cases the ingestion of large amounts of licorice caused a marked hypokalemia. The importance of licorice-induced hypokalemia for the development of arrhythmias is underestimated from the small number of published cases. We conclude that patients with a predisposition for arrhythmias should avoid licorice candies.
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