Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 757-758 , November 2009

Life-Threatening Cardiac Toxicity After Chewing Inverted Nut (Pinang-Wang)

  • Chun-Jen Chou, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Hsiao-Kang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Ho-Ming Su, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Hsiao-Kang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Hei-Hwa Lee, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Ying-Chin Ko, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Division of Environmental Health and Occupational Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Ping-Ho Chen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Environmental Health and Occupational Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Bai-Hsiun Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Center of Excellence for Environmental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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PII: S0196-0644(09)00618-0

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.06.007

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 757-758 , November 2009