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(T46) Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
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264 130 in individuals diagnosis poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system is diagnosed Women are 12.26% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-94in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system - what does this mean
Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system occurs when a person is exposed to a toxic substance that interferes with the normal functioning of the cardiovascular system, leading to an abnormal heart rate, blood pressure, and other cardiovascular symptoms. this can be caused by a variety of sources, including drugs, alcohol, and environmental toxins.
What happens during the disease - poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system
Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system is caused by a toxin entering the bloodstream, which then travels to the heart and causes damage to the cardiac muscle. this damage can lead to arrhythmias, heart failure, and even death. in some cases, the toxin may also affect the blood vessels and cause hypertension, which can further damage the heart and other organs.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Electrocardiogram
- Echocardiogram
- Cardiac catheterization
- Cardiac MRI
- X-ray
- Urine tests
- CT scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of symptoms and prevent further damage to the cardiovascular system.
- Administering medications to reduce the amount of poison in the body
- Provide supportive care, such as oxygen, fluids, and medications to manage symptoms
- Monitoring vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels
- Providing nutrition and fluids to help the body heal
- Providing supportive care for any other organ systems affected by the poison
- Providing psychological support to the patient and family
- Monitoring the patient for any signs of relapse or complications
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system - Prevention
The best way to prevent poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system is to avoid exposure to these agents, such as by avoiding contact with contaminated surfaces or objects, and to properly store and dispose of hazardous materials. additionally, wearing protective equipment such as gloves, masks, and eyewear when handling hazardous materials can help reduce the risk of exposure.