Acute Heart Failure Due to Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning

Aluminum phosphide (ALP) is a pesticide agent and infrequent culprit of accidental poisoning. We present a case of severe reversible cardiomyopathy and left ventricular apical thrombus in a patient who worked as an exterminator and had ALP poisoning.

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Main Authors: Marija Petrovic, Diana Otero, Adam Leigh, Vikas Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2021-09-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
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Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/295
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