Scorpion venom can cure the syndrome Brugal

Deadly Indian Scorpio could benefit of ridding the patients with Brugada syndrome from the risk of sudden death. To such conclusion Indian doctor Himmat Baviskar that more than three decades practicing among villagers near the city of Raigad in Maharashtra. According to him, the toxins included in the venom of the notorious red Scorpion found in Western Maharashtra, contain chemical compounds that can affect ion channels in the human body, changing the course of the development of the critical state of cardiovascular system that causes sudden cardiac death.

"If this incentive, the agent will be able to allocate from the venom, patients suffering from one of the most mysterious diseases of the Brugada syndrome, may be saved," — says the physician.

To begin a focused study of the potential application of these toxins, it pushed a very specific clinical experience. Two years ago, Baviskar treated the boy, who was taken to the hospital, when he was stung by a red Scorpion.

"After 36 hours after admission and start of treatment, the readings of the electrocardiogram of the victim suddenly has changed: the instruments recorded all the signs of Brugada — said the doctor. — However in the next 72 hours the picture came back to normal and subsequent checks showed that the boy had no problem with the work of the heart."

The syndrome is named after who discovered it in 1992 by the Spanish cardiologist brothers Brugada, according to many experts, is the cause of more than half of sudden deaths at a young age. Clinical picture is characterized by frequent appearance of deep fainting amid bouts of ventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat) and sudden death, mostly in my sleep, and absence of signs of organic lesions of the myocardium at autopsy based study of the state of the heart muscle). Mostly it is seen in 30-40 year old people.

It is noteworthy that the Indian doctor, published an article about his research in the newly released room of the prestigious medical journal "the Lancet", has previously made an interesting discovery, also connected with Scorpion venom.

About 20 years ago, he began to promote the widespread use of the drug, designed to assist with a sharp increase in blood pressure as emergency funds that you want to give the man, stung with this dangerous insect. Although there are skorpionai the antidote, it is very expensive and in rural areas and virtually unavailable. A proposed rural doctor method has saved the lives of dozens of peasants.

 

Source: ecowars.tv/