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Francisco P Gil

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Multiple Episodes of Cardiac Arrest Induced by Treatment With Ibogaine: A Case Report.

Cureus June 1, 2024 David Mestre, Alexandra Paula, Francisco P Gil et al.

Opioid dependence is a common problem, and therapeutic alternatives are scarce and ineffective. Ibogaine, illegal in several countries, has been reported as a possible therapy in alternative clinics and it is also used as a recreational drug, despite its cardiotoxic potential, including QT prolongation. We report a case of long QT leading to multiple episodes of cardiac arrest after a single...