Dobutamine-Induced Myoclonus in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Case Report

Dobutamine is a weak beta-1 and a potent beta-2 adrenergic agonist commonly used to treat patients in cardiogenic shock. It enhances myocardial contractibility, increasing cardiac output. Myoclonus in patients receiving an infusion of dobutamine is rare and, although not fully understood, seems more...

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Main Authors: Edva Noel, Bolajoko Fayoda, Rizwan Rabbani, Yves-Smith Benjamin, Jean Lee, Avrum Gillespie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059522002242