Emponzoñamiento escorpiónico: manejo de las manifestaciones cardiovasculares: Hospital Universitario de Pediatría Doctor Agustin Zubillaga de Barquisimeto-estado Lara-Venezuela / Scorpion envenomation: management of cardiovascular manifestations: Dr. Agustin Zubillaga Pediatric Hospital of Barquisimeto-Lara state-Venezuela
Av. cardiol
;
29(1): 68-75, mar. 2009. graf
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in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Se presentan características clínicas, epidemiológicas y taxonómicas del emponzoñamiento escorpiónico en Venezuela. Se revisan aspectos de la fisiopatología de la venina en el área cardiovascular y las bases racionales del tratamiento. Finalmente, se presentan las pautas del protocolo del Centro Toxicológico Regional "Dra. EL Bermúdez" para la terapia del emponzoñamiento escorpiónico en el Hospital pediátrico "Dr. Agustin Zubillaga".
ABSTRACT
Clinical, epidemiological and taxonomic features about scorpion envenoming in Venezuela are presented. Aspects about physiopatology of the venom in the cardiovascular area and the rationale of the treatment are reviewed. Finally, the guidelines of "Dra. EL bermúdez" Regional Poison Center for therapy of the scorpion envenoming in "Dr. Agustin Zubillaga" Pediatric Hospital are presented.
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Main subject:
Scorpions
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Venoms
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Blood Pressure
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Cardiovascular Diseases
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Medical Examination
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Electrocardiography
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Practice guideline
Limits:
Child
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Infant, Newborn
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Venezuela
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Av. cardiol
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Venezuela
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitario de Pediatría Doctor Agustin Zubillaga/VE
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