Clinical features of patients with acute organophosphate poisoning requiring intensive care

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 694-699

  Lee, P ^a   Tai, D Y H ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II score; Cholinesterase level; Intensive care unit; Intermediate syndrome; Organophosphate poisoning

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; MALATHION; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTOXICATION; MALE; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; APACHE; CHOLINESTERASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALATHION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POISONING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 0035044376     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340100895     Document Type: Article

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