Fatal heart block from intentional yew tree (Taxus baccata) ingestion: a case report

BACKGROUND : Taxus baccata, also known as English yew, is a poison that causes cardiac arrhythmias and can result in death from cardiogenic shock. CASE SUMMARY : A 49-year-old gentleman was admitted following yew ingestion with suicidal intent. He was bradycardic at 30 b.p.m. and hypotensive on arri...

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Autores principales: G., Natasha, Chan, Mark, Gue, Ying X, Gorog, Diana A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz226

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