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Acute Myocardial Infarction following a possible direct intravenous bite of Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli)
BACKGROUND: Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli) bites lead to high morbidity and mortality in South Asia. Although variety of clinical manifestations is reported in viper bite victims, myocardial ischemic events are rare. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a unique case of inferior wall ST elevation myocard...
Autores principales: | Silva, Anjana, Pilapitiya, Senaka, Siribaddana, Sisira |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22971617 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-500 |
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