Massive Caffeine Overdose Requiring Vasopressin Infusion and Hemodialysis

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1003-1007

  Holstege, Christopher P ^a   Hunter, Yvonne ^a   Baer, Alexander B ^a   Savory, John ^a   Bruns, David E ^a   Boyd, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Dysrhythmia; Hemodialysis; Hypotension; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; CAFFEINE; LIDOCAINE; POTASSIUM; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INTOXICATION; ISCHEMIA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SKIN NECROSIS;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAFFEINE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; OVERDOSE; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOPRESSINS;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 0347364757     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CLT-120026526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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