Toad Venom Poisoning Resembling Digitalis Intoxication and Hyperkalemia: A Case Report
Toad toxin has digitalis-like cardioactive effects that include bradycardia, varying degrees of atrioventricular block, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death. We report here on a 54-year-old man who had varying degrees of atrioventricular block and nonsustained v...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Korean circulation journal 2007, 37(6), , pp.283-286 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Toad toxin has digitalis-like cardioactive effects that include bradycardia, varying degrees of atrioventricular block, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death. We report here on a 54-year-old man who had varying degrees of atrioventricular block and nonsustained ventricular tachycardia two hours after he ate a bowl of toad soup. (Korean Circulation J 2007;37:283-286) KCI Citation Count: 0 |
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ISSN: | 1738-5520 1738-5555 |