“Breaking heart” due to hydrofluoric acid burns in a case of homicide
“Breaking heart” due to hydrofluoric acid burns in a case of homicide
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Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V
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English
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Amsterdam: Elsevier B.V
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Homicide attacks in which hydrofluoric acid (HF) is used are very rare, and few studies have reported the pathological changes. Hypocalcemia is thought to be the cause of sudden death from HF; nevertheless, after neutralization of the blood concentration of calcium ions, HF-induced arrhythmia may still occur, suggesting that in addition to hypocalc...
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“Breaking heart” due to hydrofluoric acid burns in a case of homicide
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2739054298
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2739054298
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0379-0738
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1872-6283
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10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111468
