Sheikh Maaz, Ahmed Navid, Gandhi Himali, Chen On
Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, New York, USA.
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, New York, USA.
BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Mar 23;14(3):e237837. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237837.
Kratom is an unregulated kappa-opioid receptor agonist available for order on the internet that is used as a remedy for chronic pain. We present a case of a middle-aged man who suffered a cardiac arrest in the setting of kratom ingestion.
kratom是一种不受管制的κ-阿片受体激动剂,可在互联网上订购,用作慢性疼痛的治疗药物。我们报告一例中年男子在摄入kratom后发生心脏骤停的病例。