1,1-Difluoroethane Hydrocarbon Cardiomyopathy

1,1-Difluoroethane (DFE) cardiomyopathy results from the direct inhalation of toxic halogenated hydrocarbons. We present a case series of acute DFE cardiomyopathy illustrating the typical presentation of severe DFE cardiomyopathy along with a detailed description of its mechanism of injury. (Level o...

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Main Authors: Kristen N. Brown, MD, Kyle Gronbeck, MD, Ayesha Azmeen, MBBS, Aleem Siddique, MBBS, Ronald Zolty, MD, PhD, James N. Sullivan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084922008762