Cardiac arrest following butane inhalation

Butane is a commonly misused volatile agent, and a cause of intoxication. We present a case, who had a syncope and persistent ventricular fibrillation during the course of resuscitation. We discussed the management of this case in the intensive care unit and the accompanying difficulties in the ligh...

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Autores principales: Sen, Ahmet, Erdivanli, Basar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26417144
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.156366
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spelling pubmed-45639752015-09-28 Cardiac arrest following butane inhalation Sen, Ahmet Erdivanli, Basar Anesth Essays Res Case Report Butane is a commonly misused volatile agent, and a cause of intoxication. We present a case, who had a syncope and persistent ventricular fibrillation during the course of resuscitation. We discussed the management of this case in the intensive care unit and the accompanying difficulties in the light of the current literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4563975/ /pubmed/26417144 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.156366 Text en Copyright: © Anesthesia: Essays and Researches http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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