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Wilderness Cardiology: A Case of Envenomation-Associated Cardiotoxicity Following a Rattlesnake Bite

Cardiac injury is infrequently described as a complication of snake bite envenomation. We present the case of a 62-year-old male with shortness of breath, right lower extremity edema, and elevated cardiac troponin 6 days after a Northern Pacific rattlesnake bite.

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Autores principales: Slade, Justin, Baja, Alexandru, Al Zaki, Ajlan, Auerbach, Paul, Rodriguez, Fatima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8126537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33620669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40119-021-00215-9