Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Autor: Benjamin Meder, Dennis Regul, Vera Stroikova
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: JACC Case Reports
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 3, Iss 5, Pp 811-815 (2021)
ISSN: 2666-0849
Popis: A female patient presented with typical angina, as well as dizziness, trembling, and repeated vomiting, after accidental poisoning with sodium selenite. Our case illustrates the role of selenite in myocardial function and provides guidance for cardiovascular management of rare cases of selenite poisoning. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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