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Management of the critically poisoned patient
BACKGROUND Clinicians are often challenged to manage critically ill poison patients. The clinical effects encountered in poisoned patients are dependent on numerous variables, such as the dose, the length of exposure time, and the pre-existing health of the patient. The goal of this article is to introduce the basic concepts for evaluation of poisoned patients and review the appropriate managem...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0972-5229,1998-359X
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23307