Right ventricular thrombus in a child with aluminum phosphide poisoning: A case report and review of the literature

نویسندگان

1 Department of Pediatrics, Loghman Hakim Hospital, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

2 Cardiovascular Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

3 Department of Pediatrics, Loghman Hakim Hospital, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Department of Pediatrics, Loghman Hakim Hospital, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

5 Department of Clinical Toxicology, Loghman Hakim Hospital, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

doi
10.58209/ijbc.15.1.17
چکیده

Background: Aluminum phosphide (ALP) is a highly toxic inorganic compound used as a rodenticide, insecticide, and fumigant for stored cereal grains. Sometimes it uses for suicidal or criminal purposes, due to the low cost and availability of this tablet.Cardiovascular involvement is common and is the leading cause of death in these patients, ...