Biventricular assist device for scombroid poisoning with refractory myocardial dysfunction: A bridge to recovery

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1957-1959

  Grinda, Jean Michel ^a   Bellenfant, Florence ^a   Brivet, François Gilles ^b   Carel, Yvan ^b   Deloche, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiogenic shock; Mechanical circulatory support; Scombroid poisoning

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE; DOBUTAMINE; MEDOS HIA SYSTEM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD POISONING; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; IMPLANTATION; LUNG EDEMA; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEA FOOD; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; TUNA;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MARINE TOXINS; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC;

EID: 4444363961     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000139921.38352.3D     Document Type: Article

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