Recurrent ventricular fibrillation associated with acute ingestion of hydrofluoric acid

J Clin Anesth. 2018 May:46:8-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.01.009. Epub 2018 Jan 7.

Authors

Ali Sait Kavakli¹, Nilgun Kavrut Ozturk²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, Turkey. Electronic address: alisaitkavakli@hotmail.com.
² Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, University of Health Sciences, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.

PMID: 29320713
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.01.009

No abstract available

Keywords: Hydrofluoric acid; Hypocalcemia; Ingestion; Intoxication; Recurrent ventricular fibrillation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Amiodarone / therapeutic use*
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use*
Blood Pressure / drug effects
Calcium Gluconate / therapeutic use
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Rate / drug effects
Household Products / toxicity*
Humans
Hydrofluoric Acid / toxicity*
Infusions, Intravenous
Intubation, Gastrointestinal
Recurrence
Ventricular Fibrillation / chemically induced*
Ventricular Fibrillation / diagnosis
Ventricular Fibrillation / drug therapy

Substances

Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Amiodarone
Hydrofluoric Acid
Calcium Gluconate