Leaving against Medical Advice after Out-of-hospital Naloxone: A Closer Look is Needed [1] (multiple letters)

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323-

  Perez, Alberto ^a   Kamin, Richard ^a   McKay, Charles A ^a   Vilke, Gary M ^b   Smith, Alan M ^c   Chan, Theodore C ^d  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b San Diego County   (United States)

^c San Diego Composites Inc   (United States)

^d UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NALOXONE;

DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; ENDOTRACHEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION;

EID: 1642378143     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2003.11.005     Document Type: Letter

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4. J. Christianson J. Etherington E. Grafstein Early discharge of patients with presumed opioid overdose: development of a clinical prediction rule Acad Emerg Med 7 2000 1110 1118