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[Acute arsenic poisoning]
Etienne Montelescaut1, Véronique Vermeersch1, Diane Commandeur1
1Pôle Baru (bloc anesthésie réanimation urgence), Hôpital d'instruction des armées Clermont Tonnerre, BCRM de Brest, France.
Annales De Biologie Clinique
|December 9, 2014
Abstract:
Acute arsenic poisoning is a rare cause of suicide attempt. It causes a multiple organs failure caused by cardiogenic shock. We report the case of a patient admitted twelve hours after an ingestion of trioxide arsenic having survived thanks to a premature treatment.