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Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

A female patient presented with typical angina, as well as dizziness, trembling, and repeated vomiting, after accidental poisoning with sodium selenite. Our case illustrates the role of selenite in myocardial function and provides guidance for cardiovascular management of rare cases of selenite pois...

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Autores principales: Stroikova, Vera, Regul, Dennis, Meder, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.12.051
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description A female patient presented with typical angina, as well as dizziness, trembling, and repeated vomiting, after accidental poisoning with sodium selenite. Our case illustrates the role of selenite in myocardial function and provides guidance for cardiovascular management of rare cases of selenite poisoning. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-83111552021-07-26 Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Stroikova, Vera Regul, Dennis Meder, Benjamin JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Interventional Cardiology A female patient presented with typical angina, as well as dizziness, trembling, and repeated vomiting, after accidental poisoning with sodium selenite. Our case illustrates the role of selenite in myocardial function and provides guidance for cardiovascular management of rare cases of selenite poisoning. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2021-04-14 /pmc/articles/PMC8311155/ /pubmed/34317631 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.12.051 Text en © 2021 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/).
spellingShingle Mini-Focus Issue: Interventional Cardiology
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Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
title Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
title_full Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
title_fullStr Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
title_full_unstemmed Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
title_short Rare Case of Selenite Poisoning Manifesting as Non–ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
title_sort rare case of selenite poisoning manifesting as non–st-segment elevation myocardial infarction
topic Mini-Focus Issue: Interventional Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.12.051
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