Journal of Clinical Toxicology
Open Access
ISSN: 2161-0495
+44 1478 350008
ISSN: 2161-0495
+44 1478 350008
Cardiology Department, University Hospital, Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
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