title: Cardiac arrhythmia as presentation of snakebite.
abstract: Snakebite cases may have myriad presentations. we are describing a previously healthy young man presenting within half an hour of snakebite who experienced abrupt fatal cardiac rhythm changes ranging from bradycardia to ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation over a short span of time.
authors.affiliation: Department of Heart Diseases, AFIC/NIHD, Rawalpind.
authors.forename: Shahid
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hafeez
authors.forename: Imran
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Majeed
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D000997:Antivenins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012909:Snake Bites / Q000150:complications*; D017819:Viperidae
chemical_list: D000997:Antivenins