A rare case of scorpion sting-induced myocarditis with left atrial appendage clot leading to thromboembolic complications

A rare case of scorpion sting-induced myocarditis with left atrial appendage clot leading to thromboembolic complications

Scorpion sting is common in India; usually, these are harmless and follow a benign clinical course but sometimes have serious life-threatening complications including death. Cardiovascular side effects are among the most important life-threatening complications of scorpion sting. We report herein a...

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Main Authors: Piyush Kalantri, Rahul Singla, Akshat Jain, Narendra Omprakash Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Heart and Mind
Subjects:
left atrial appendage clot
myocarditis
scorpion sting
Online Access:http://www.heartmindjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6476;year=2020;volume=4;issue=2;spage=53;epage=56;aulast=Kalantri

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