BACKGROUND Most species of aconite contain highly toxic aconitines,the oral ingestion of which can be fatal,primarily because they cause ventricular arrhythmias.We describe a case of severe aconite poisoning that was ...
BACKGROUND Ventricular arrhythmias,such as ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation,are the main causes of death in patients with aconite poisoning.CASE SUMMARY A 51-year-old man presented to our emergency department ...