Cardiac dysfunction following severe scorpion envenomation. Mechanisms and physiopathology;Atteinte cardiovasculaire lors d'envenimation scorpionique grave: Mécanismes et physiopathologie

Presse Medicale

Volumn 34, Issue 2 I, 2005, Pages 115-120

  Babloul, Mabrouk ^a   Kallel, Hatem ^a   Rekik, Noureddine ^a   Hamida, Chokri Ben ^a   Chelly, Hédi ^a   Bouaziz, Mounir ^a  

^a HABIB BOURGUIBA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CYTOKINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; SCORPION VENOM;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVENOMATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LUNG EDEMA; MYOCARDITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SCORPION; SHOCK;

EID: 13244283004     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0755-4982(05)88241-7     Document Type: Review

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