Ventricular fibrillation following inhalation of Glade Air Freshener™

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 153-154

  LoVECCHIO, F ^a   Fulton, S E ^a  

^a BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrocarbon toxicity; Keywords; Ventricular fibrillation and inhalation

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; BUTANES; HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0035377512     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200106000-00014     Document Type: Article

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