Arthropod poisons and the cardiovascular system

被引:35
作者
Gueron, M [1 ]
Ilia, R [1 ]
Margulis, G [1 ]
机构
[1] Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Sch Med, IL-84105 Beer Sheva, Israel
关键词
scorpions; bees; black widow; myocardial damage; serotherapy;
D O I
10.1053/ajem.2000.9265
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Animal poisons induce myocardial damage after envenomation, The cardiac manifestations after black widow spider bite are rarely observed and their prognostic significance are not known. Hymenoptera induce anaphylactic manifestations commonly observed in adults with previous coronary artery disease although myocardial involvement is observed in a few without previous heart disease, The mechanism of cardiac involvement after scorpion envenomation has been elucidated, however after widow spider bite or hymenoptera stings the mechanism of myocardial damage of those without previous heart disease is not clear, (Am J Emerg Med 2000;18:708-714, Copyright (C) 2000 by W.B. Saunders Company).
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页数:7
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