Zinc phosphide poisoning precipitating undiagnosed coronary artery disease: successfully managed
Zinc phosphide is a rodenticide which reacts with gastric acid and produces phosphine gas which produces systemic effects. We present the case of a 32-year-old patient with alleged history of zinc phosphide ingestion. After 15 h of ingestion, he was brought to us following initial supportive care ou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2020;volume=17;issue=1;spage=42;epage=43;aulast=Samui |