Literature DB >> 8771948

Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with Russell's viper bite.

P Dissanayake, K H Sellahewa.   

Abstract

We describe a previously healthy patient who developed and acute anterolateral Q wave myocardial infarction after a Russell's viper bite. Severe chest pain persisted despite intravenous morphine and polyspecific antivenom therapy. The pain subsided with intravenous heparin. The patient recovered.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8771948

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ceylon Med J        ISSN: 0009-0875


  7 in total

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Journal:  Scifed J Cardiol       Date:  2018-12-18

2.  Acute myocardial infarction with no chest pain following a Trimeresurus stejnegeri snakebite: a case report.

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3.  Acute myocardial infarction following a possible direct intravenous bite of Russell's viper (Daboia russelli).

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Journal:  BMC Res Notes       Date:  2012-09-12

4.  Parotid swelling after Russell's viper envenomation: an unusual and poor prognostic sign.

Authors:  Maanoj N Sasidaran; Stephen P Samuel; Soundararaj ChinnaRaju; Michael Antonysamy; Tommaso C Bulfone; Matthew R Lewin
Journal:  Clin Case Rep       Date:  2017-12-21

5.  Mechanisms Involving Myocardial Injury in Tropical Stings and Bites.

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Authors:  Vance G Nielsen; Michael T Wagner
Journal:  Int J Mol Sci       Date:  2022-02-15       Impact factor: 5.923

7.  Acute myocardial infarction following a Russell's viper bite: a case report.

Authors:  Mahboob Niraj; Jayamalee L Jayaweera; Indunil Wgd Kumara; Nirmali Waj Tissera
Journal:  Int Arch Med       Date:  2013-02-23
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