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Report of a severe Heloderma suspectum envenomation.

Karim AmriJean-Philippe François Chippaux
Published in: Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2020)
The case presented here showed the three severe complications described after Heloderma bite: a) angioedema, b) fluid loss associated with hypokalemia and metabolic acidosis, and c) cardiac disorders simulating ischemia.
Keyphrases
  • early onset
  • left ventricular
  • drug induced
  • angiotensin converting enzyme
  • atrial fibrillation
  • angiotensin ii