Cardiac abnormalities in acute organophosphate poisoning

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 230-235

  Anand, S ^a   Singh, Surjit ^a   Nahar Saikia, Uma ^a   Bhalla, Ashish ^a   Paul Sharma, Yash ^a   Singh, Dalbir ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Echocardiographic abnormalities; Electrocardiographic abnormalities; Organophosphates; Toxic myocarditis

Indexed keywords

ORGANOPHOSPHATE; CHOLINESTERASE REACTIVATOR; INSECTICIDE; PRALIDOXIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART DILATATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LIVER CONGESTION; MYOCARDITIS; NOMOGRAM; PERICARDITIS; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; ST SEGMENT; TORSADE DES POINTES; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHOLINESTERASE REACTIVATORS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PRALIDOXIME COMPOUNDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64049085605     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15563650902724813     Document Type: Article

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