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cardiotoxic

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cardiotoxic /car·dio·tox·ic/ (kahr´de-o-tok″sik) having a poisonous or deleterious effect upon the heart.
cardiotoxic
[-tok′sik]
Etymology: Gk, kardia + toxikon, poison
having a toxic or injurious effect on the heart.

cardiotoxic [kahr´de-o-tok″sik]
having a poisonous or deleterious effect upon the heart.

cardiotoxic
having a poisonous or deleterious effect upon the heart.

cardiotoxic glycosides
see cardiac glycosides.


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However, other mechanisms may be involved, including autonomic effects, inhibition of other ion channels, and other acute cardiotoxic effects such as the myocarditis associated with the use of clozapie," they noted.
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