Comparative efficacy of hemodialysis and hemoperfusion in severe theophylline intoxication

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 674-678

  Shannon, Michael W ^a,b,c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Poison Control System   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Hemoperfusion; Poisoning; Theophylline; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030878091     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1997.tb03758.x     Document Type: Article

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