Accidental poisoning with Aconitum: Case report and review of the literature
- Authors: Bonanno G.; Ippolito M.; Moscarelli A.; Misseri G.; Caradonna R.; Accurso G.; Cortegiani A.; Giarratano A.
- Publication year: 2020
- Type: Articolo in rivista
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/402726
Abstract
Aconitine intoxication by ingestion of Aconitum roots can lead to ventricular tachycardia and cardiac arrest and provides an example of the potential effect of self-medication. Educational campaigns should be implemented to contain acute intoxications caused by herbal-derived products.