title: Sudden death after IV metoprolol administration in a patient with cardiomyopathy.
authors.forename: Heather M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Prendergast
authors.forename: Nitin
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Soorya
authors.forename: Timothy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Erickson
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications; D002311:Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Q000150:complications*; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004638:Emergency Treatment; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008790:Metoprolol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D013616:Tachycardia, Sinus / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D008790:Metoprolol