Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh

Key Clinical Message Intoxication with aconite, a common over‐the‐counter herbal medicine in Asia, can result in ventricular tachycardia and cardiac arrest and requires heart rate monitoring in a critical care setting and aggressive use of antiarrhythmica. Educational efforts in the appropriate use...

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Main Authors: Mahabubul Islam Majumder, Ashrafur Rahaman Mahadi, Obayed Ur Rahman, Biplob Kumar Roy, Hossain Mohammad Shihab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7845
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author Mahabubul Islam Majumder
Ashrafur Rahaman Mahadi
Obayed Ur Rahman
Biplob Kumar Roy
Hossain Mohammad Shihab
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description Key Clinical Message Intoxication with aconite, a common over‐the‐counter herbal medicine in Asia, can result in ventricular tachycardia and cardiac arrest and requires heart rate monitoring in a critical care setting and aggressive use of antiarrhythmica. Educational efforts in the appropriate use of alternative medicine may help prevent intoxication.
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spelling doaj.art-fa979051b65846a6b0424f81fa5767642023-10-20T06:16:21ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-09-01119n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7845Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of BangladeshMahabubul Islam Majumder0Ashrafur Rahaman Mahadi1Obayed Ur Rahman2Biplob Kumar Roy3Hossain Mohammad Shihab4Department of Medicine Central Medical College Cumilla BangladeshCentral Medical College Cumilla BangladeshDepartment of Anesthesiology Cumilla Medical College Cumilla BangladeshDepartment of Anesthesiology Cumilla Medical College Cumilla BangladeshCentral Medical College Cumilla BangladeshKey Clinical Message Intoxication with aconite, a common over‐the‐counter herbal medicine in Asia, can result in ventricular tachycardia and cardiac arrest and requires heart rate monitoring in a critical care setting and aggressive use of antiarrhythmica. Educational efforts in the appropriate use of alternative medicine may help prevent intoxication.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7845accidental poisoningaconite poisoningBangladeshherbal medicine
spellingShingle Mahabubul Islam Majumder
Ashrafur Rahaman Mahadi
Obayed Ur Rahman
Biplob Kumar Roy
Hossain Mohammad Shihab
Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh
Clinical Case Reports
accidental poisoning
aconite poisoning
Bangladesh
herbal medicine
title Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh
title_full Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh
title_fullStr Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh
title_short Accidental poisoning with aconite overdose: A case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh
title_sort accidental poisoning with aconite overdose a case report and resuscitative emergency management in a tertiary level hospital of bangladesh
topic accidental poisoning
aconite poisoning
Bangladesh
herbal medicine
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7845
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