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| GARCÍA,CARLOS; LAGOS,MARCELO; TRUAN,DOMINIQUE; LATTES,KARINNA; VÉJAR,OMAR; CHAMORRO,BEATRIZ; IGLESIAS,VERÓNICA; ANDRINOLO,DARÍO; LAGOS,NÉSTOR. |
| This study reports the data recorded from four patients intoxicated with shellfish during the summer 2002, after consuming ribbed mussels (Aulacomya ater) with paralytic shellfish toxin contents of 8,066 ± 61.37 mg/100 gr of tissue. Data associated with clinical variables and paralytic shellfish toxins analysis in plasma and urine of the intoxicated patients are shown. For this purpose, the evolution of respiratory frequency, arterial blood pressure and heart rate of the poisoned patients were followed and recorded. The clinical treatment to reach a clinically stable condition and return to normal physiological parameters was a combination of hydration with saline solution supplemented with Dobutamine (vasoactive drug), Furosemide (diuretic) and Ranitidine... |
| Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Paralytic shellfish poisoning; PSP human intoxication; Chilean fjords. |
| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602005000200009 |
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