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Cardiology Department, University Hospital, Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
Prof. Abderrahmane Maaroufi is a Professor of epidemiology and public health, and Director of the Institut Pasteur Maroc (National Public Health Institute). Professor Maaroufi is a Medical Doctor, he finished the residency program in Infectious Diseases at the Medical School of Casablanca From 1992 to 1998. He graduated with a Masters's Degree in Epidemiology from the University of Montreal (Canada) and passed the comprehensive exam of the Ph.D. Program in Epidemiology at The University of Montreal.
Case Report
Reversible Toxic Myocarditis with Intraventricular Thrombus Associated with Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning Treated with Trimetazidine: A Case Report
Author(s): G Minko, A Maaroufi*, R Ouazzane, I Azannai, H Zahidi and R Habbal
Objectives: To report atypical aspects of cardiovascular manifestations related to phostoxin poisoning and to propose
a therapeutic approach in the case of myocarditis induced by intoxication.
Patient and method: We report the medical observation of an atypical case of a patient admitted to the medical
intensive care unit then to cardiology department in university hospital Ibn Rochd of Casablanca for aluminum
phosphide poisoning.
Case report: A 30 -year-old man initially admitted to the emergency department resuscitation room and then to the
cardiology department, presenting with ventricular dysfunction at 30% ejection fraction following myocarditis due to
aluminum phosphide voluntary poisoning with left ventricular apical thrombus. Under treatment of heart failure,
associated with the administrat.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2161-0495.20.10.444