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Transient cardiomyopathy secondary to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Serrão, Marco Gomes; Nascimento, Rufino; Santos, Nuno; Pereira, Andreia; Barros, Andreia; Pereira, Décio; Cardoso, A Almada.
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  • Serrão MG; Departamento de Cardiologia Médico-Cirúrgica, Unidade de Cardiologia Pediátrica, Hospital Central do Funchal, Funchal, Portugal. serrao.marco@gmail.com
Rev Port Cardiol ; 27(6): 833-8, 2008 Jun.
Article in En, Pt | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18751510
A 4-year-old boy was found unconscious due to carbon monoxide poisoning, and required cardiopulmonary resuscitation, mechanical ventilation and inotropic support. Examination revealed cerebral edema, myocardial injury with left ventricular dilatation, depressed contractility and positive biomarkers. Complete recovery was seen at 4-month follow-up.
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Cardiomyopathies Limits: Child, preschool / Humans / Male Language: En / Pt Journal: Rev Port Cardiol Journal subject: CARDIOLOGIA Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Portugal Country of publication: Portugal
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Cardiomyopathies Limits: Child, preschool / Humans / Male Language: En / Pt Journal: Rev Port Cardiol Journal subject: CARDIOLOGIA Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Portugal Country of publication: Portugal