Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader

Colchicine toxicity results in fatal multiorgan failure. We present a case of colchicine toxicity resulting in transient biventricular failure and cardiogenic shock that were successfully treated with packed red blood cell exchange. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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Autores principales: Mulkareddy, Vinaya, Sokach, Carly, Bucklew, Eric, Bukari, Abdallah, Sidlak, Alexander, Harrold, Ian M., Pizon, Anthony, Reis, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.02.014
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author Mulkareddy, Vinaya
Sokach, Carly
Bucklew, Eric
Bukari, Abdallah
Sidlak, Alexander
Harrold, Ian M.
Pizon, Anthony
Reis, Steven
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Sokach, Carly
Bucklew, Eric
Bukari, Abdallah
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spelling pubmed-82987852021-07-26 Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader Mulkareddy, Vinaya Sokach, Carly Bucklew, Eric Bukari, Abdallah Sidlak, Alexander Harrold, Ian M. Pizon, Anthony Reis, Steven JACC Case Rep Case Report Colchicine toxicity results in fatal multiorgan failure. We present a case of colchicine toxicity resulting in transient biventricular failure and cardiogenic shock that were successfully treated with packed red blood cell exchange. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2020-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8298785/ /pubmed/34317321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.02.014 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Mulkareddy, Vinaya
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Bucklew, Eric
Bukari, Abdallah
Sidlak, Alexander
Harrold, Ian M.
Pizon, Anthony
Reis, Steven
Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader
title Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader
title_full Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader
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title_full_unstemmed Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader
title_short Colchicine Toxicity: The Fatal Masquerader
title_sort colchicine toxicity: the fatal masquerader
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8298785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.02.014
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