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Myocardial damage after prolonged accidental hypothermia: a case report

INTRODUCTION: A case of cardiac toxicity due to prolonged hypothermia is reported. CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old woman of Caucasian origin presented with hypothermia after an accident. She developed atrial fibrillation and heart failure with minor electrocardiographic changes, which mimicked isch...

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Autores principales: Siniorakis, Eftychios, Arvanitakis, Spyridon, Roulia, Georgia, Voutas, Petros, Karidis, Constantinos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830229
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-8459