Myocardial damage after inhalation of chloramines

Eur J Emerg Med. 2006 Apr;13(2):108-10. doi: 10.1097/01.mej.0000188229.67980.c7.

Abstract

The objective of this case report was to document a rare case of myocardial damage, in the context of an accidental inhalation of chloramines, demonstrated by electrocardiogram and myocardium-specific enzymes.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Angina, Unstable / chemically induced
  • Chloramines / poisoning*
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inhalation Exposure
  • Myocardial Ischemia / chemically induced*
  • Myocardial Ischemia / diagnosis
  • Smoking

Substances

  • Chloramines