Citation

Corke PJ. Anaesth. Intensive Care 1997; 25(6): 707-709.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1997, Australian Society of Anaesthetists, Publisher Australasian Medical Publishing)

DOI

10.1177/0310057X9702500622

PMID

9452861

Abstract

A case of self-ingestion of brodifacoum that resulted in spontaneous intra-abdominal haemorrhage, circulatory shock, rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure is reported. Current knowledge and management of superwarfarin poisoning are discussed.

Language: en

Keywords

4-Hydroxycoumarins; Adult; Anticoagulants; Hemorrhage; Humans; Male; Renal Insufficiency; Rhabdomyolysis; Rodenticides; Shock; Suicide, Attempted