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Table 2 Clinical manifestations of patients with brodifacoum and bromadiolone rodenticide poisoning (N = 20)

From: Outcomes of patients with rodenticide poisoning at a far east poison center

Variable

Bromadiolone (N = 12)

Brodifacoum (N = 8)

P value

Body temperature, °C

36.1 ± 0.5

36.5 ± 1.1

0.331

Pulse rate, per minute

87.9 ± 21.4

98.4 ± 24.1

0.333

Respiratory rate, per minute

19.1 ± 2.1

21.0 ± 2.4

0.098

Systolic pressure, mmHg

148.4 ± 39.7

114.6 ± 24.2

0.049*

Diastolic pressure, mmHg

80.3 ± 16.8

70.4 ± 17.8

0.233

Ecchymosis, n (%)

0 (0)

4 (50.0)

0.006**

Subconjunctival hemorrhage, n (%)

0 (0)

2 (25.0)

0.068

Hypotension, n (%)

0 (0)

2 (25.0)

0.068

Nausea, n (%)

1 (8.3)

1 (12.5)

0.761

Vomiting, n (%)

2 (16.7)

2 (25.0)

0.648

Abdominal distension, n (%)

0 (0)

1 (12.5)

0.209

Abdominal pain, n (%)

4 (33.3)

2 (25)

0.690

Melena, n (%)

1 (8.3)

3 (37.5)

0.110

Hematuria, n (%)

0 (0)

4 (50.0)

0.006**

  1. Note: *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.