ECMO: A ray of hope for young suicide victims with acute aluminum phosphide poisoning and shock
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Abnormal Electrocardiogram in Patients with Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning
Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is used throughout the world as pesticides to protect stored grains from rodents and other pests (Cienki, 2001). The chemical is usually formulated in pellets, granules or as a dust. Upon contact with moisture in the environment, AlP undergoes a chemical reaction yielding phosphine gas (PH3), which is the active pesticidal component and a very toxic system poison, makes...
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Introduction: Aluminum phosphide is one of the most common causes of poisoning in the country. It liberates lethal phosphine gas when it comes in contact either with atmospheric moisture or with hydrochloric acid in the stomach. It mainly attacks the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Eating even small amounts of this toxin can lead to death. This study reports a case of successful treatme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Heart Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0019-4832
DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2016.02.006